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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Only Good Indian Is a Dead Indian.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Wdewkantons, the Wahpetons, the Wahpekutes, and the Sissetons make up what Indian nation?
(a) the Apache
(b) The Comanche
(c) The Santee Sioux
(d) The Navajo

2. In 1868 what does Red Cloud do?
(a) Leaves the Powder River territory
(b) Attacks Fort Laramie
(c) Moves into Canada
(d) Agrees to a peace treaty

3. What famous scout gains the trust of the Navajo?
(a) Cochise
(b) Kit Carson
(c) Bat Masterson
(d) Meriweather Lewis

4. What event led to a widespread invasion of the West by white men?
(a) Oklahoma Claims
(b) Cattle Drives
(c) California Gold rush
(d) Lewis and Clark Expedition

5. Big Mouth, Big Ribs, Eagle Foot, Whirlwind, and Little Crow are Sioux Chiefs sent to talk other chiefs into doing what?
(a) Coming to Fort Laramie
(b) Moving to the reservation
(c) Moving on into Canada
(d) Surrendering to General Connor

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was chief for the Ottawa tribe?

2. Who led a private expedition into the Powder River region in 1865?

3. What Navajo chief finally surrendered in 1866?

4. Where is Little Crow finally defeated?

5. Who are Red Cloud, Man Afraid of his Horses, and Dull Knife?

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