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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. Who was the great Shawnee chief?
(a) Tecumseh
(b) Sequoyah
(c) Tsali
(d) Crazy Horse

2. What was located between the Pecos mountains and the Rio Grande?
(a) Wounded Knee
(b) Washita
(c) The Little Big Horn
(d) Bosque Redondo

3. When Cochise falls deathly ill, who tries to save him?
(a) A Doctor from Reno, Nevada
(b) An Apache medicine man
(c) A US Army Surgeon
(d) A Mormon missionary

4. What white man tries to help the Cheyennes end their conflict with the soldiers?
(a) William Sherman
(b) George Custer
(c) Kit Carson
(d) John Bent

5. What 2 chiefs does Donehogawa invite to Washington?
(a) Dull Knife and Sitting Bull
(b) Chief Joseph and Captain Jack
(c) Red Cloud and Spotted Tail
(d) Roman Nose and Little Horse

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Roman Nose gets upset with a woman preparing his food because she does what?

4. Cochise's tribe is allowed to go live in what area?

5. Red Cloud and Dull Knife do what with James Sawyers?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Standing Bear?

2. Who is Wovoka and why is he important?

3. What did Roman Nose promise concerning stagecoaches in his territory?

4. Explain how the Black Hills help to delay the eventual destruction of the Planes Indians.

5. Why was the way that Red Cloud traveled to Washington so ironic?

6. Who is Edward R. S. Canby?

7. Briefly explain who Mangas Colorado is?

8. Who were the "Laramie Loafers"?

9. Why is Major Wynkoop important in this story?

10. What significant status does Standing Bear attain?

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