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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where is Little Crow finally defeated?
(a) The Little Big Horn River
(b) The Yellow Medicine River
(c) The Rio Grande River
(d) The Washita River

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

4. The Sioux warriors force the soldiers to retreat to what fort?
(a) Fort Wise
(b) Fort Snelling
(c) Fort Defiance
(d) Fort Connor

5. In 1871 what Apache chief is killed?
(a) Cochise
(b) Eskiminzin
(c) Mangas Colorado
(d) Geronimo

Short Answer Questions

1. What event in January of 1863 causes Cochise to go back on the war path?

2. Where does Red Cloud insist his people should be allowed to trade?

3. Who went to visit Abraham Lincoln in Washington?

4. Under what President did Donehogawa serve?

5. Why do Donehogawa's critics think he should be removed from office?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is the last of the Apache Chiefs?

2. Who were the "Laramie Loafers"?

3. Who is Edward R. S. Canby?

4. Who is Captain Jack?

5. What happens when some Cheyenne are allowed to leave the reservation in search of buffalo?

6. Why is Major Wynkoop important in this story?

7. What happens to the Santee Sioux after the death of Little Crow?

8. What significant status does Standing Bear attain?

9. What does Sitting Bull do that leads to several years of peace with the white man?

10. Why was important to get Indians such as Red Cloud, Dull Knife and Man Afraid of His Horses to sign any peace treaty?

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