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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who followed Old Joseph as chief of the Nez Perces?

2. What are the Kiowa's forced to do by the white soldiers?

3. In 1885 who joins Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show?

4. In what year was the last peace conference held, before the battle of the Little Big Horn?

5. Where does Sitting Bull go after Custer's Last Stand?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the important role the railroad played in the growing movement to remove the Indian populations.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the role the Eastern Indian tribes played in the American Revolution. How did this role effect the way in which they were seen and treated after the War was over? Why do you think the Indians chose the role you described?

Essay Topic 3

Explain the basic tenets of the Ghost Dance religion. Why do you think this religion was seen as such a threat by whites? How did this religion help and/or hinder the plight of the Indians.

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