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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What government position does Donehogawa hold?
(a) Secretary of State
(b) War Secretary
(c) Secretary of the Interior
(d) Commissioner of Indian Affairs

2. The Arapahos scatter and join in with some Sioux Indians, their total number is about how many warriors?
(a) 50
(b) 100
(c) 400
(d) 1000

3. Cochise dies in what year?
(a) 1854
(b) 1896
(c) 1874
(d) 1866

4. At what fort did several Indian tribes sign a treaty reducing their lands?
(a) Fort Ridgely
(b) Fort Wise
(c) Fort Defiance
(d) Fort Snelling

5. What is the result of Hancock's actions?
(a) He is courtmartialed
(b) He is removed from his command
(c) He is killed
(d) He is promoted

6. What US general declared war on the Navajo and Apache?
(a) General Custer
(b) General Sheridan
(c) General Carleton
(d) General Sherman

7. Name the chief who said the following statement: "The Cheyennes do not break their word."
(a) Chief One Eye
(b) Chief Sitting Bull
(c) Chief Black Kettle
(d) Chief Lean Bear

8. Most of the Apache have moved to reservations or have left Arizona by what year?
(a) 1850
(b) 1875
(c) 1805
(d) 1895

9. Where does the author, Dee Brown say the Indians learned their savage practices?
(a) From tribes to the north
(b) Ffrom the white soldiers
(c) From Spanish explorers
(d) From English settlers

10. Where does Roman Nose die?
(a) Washita River
(b) Powder River
(c) Little Big Horn River
(d) Arikaree Valley

11. What white man tries to get these Indians to sign a peace treaty?
(a) Edward Wynkoop
(b) William Sheridan
(c) John Bent
(d) Kit Carson

12. At what location are most of the Cheyennes Indians massacred?
(a) Washita
(b) Little Big Horn
(c) Sand Creek
(d) Red Rock

13. Who led a private expedition into the Powder River region in 1865?
(a) Patrick Connor
(b) James Sawyers
(c) John Bent
(d) John Clark

14. What is the name of the Wampanoag chief who was killed in 1675?
(a) Tecumseh
(b) King Phillip
(c) Captain Jack
(d) Red Cloud

15. Why is a treaty not signed at Fort Laramie?
(a) The indians are incited by a speech by Sitting Bull
(b) The indians are massacred in the fort
(c) The indians learn about a road planned for Powder River
(d) The indians are tricked by General Sherman

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was chief of the Wdewkantons?

2. Which warrior refuses to attend thus stopping the talks?

3. What Navajo chief finally surrendered in 1866?

4. After his days in government, what does Donehogawa do?

5. When Cochise is imprisoned for something he did not do what is his reaction?

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