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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Utes Must Go!.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The future of the Ute nation was greatly effected by what ?
(a) A poor court system
(b) The end of the civil war
(c) The absence of an Indian policy
(d) The printed media

2. In 1863, to where were the Nez Perces moved?
(a) Wyoming
(b) Colorado
(c) Montana
(d) Idaho

3. The Navajo said of one white man, "his name reaches the sky." Who does this refer to?
(a) Kit Carson
(b) William Sheridan
(c) George Custer
(d) William Sherman

4. What Indian chief always carried a flag and medals from President Lincoln because he thought that these would protect him?
(a) Running Bear
(b) Red Cloud
(c) Sitting Bull
(d) Lean Bear

5. What Navajo chief finally surrendered in 1866?
(a) Red Cloud
(b) Cochise
(c) Geronimo
(d) Manuelito

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1865 the US government sends what group to the Missouri river basin?

2. In 1868 the Cheyenne, Kiowa, Arapaho, and Comanche are ordered to do what?

3. What is the name of the most famous Ute chief?

4. What is Manifest Destiny?

5. What declaration did Colorado's governor, John Evans make?

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