True/False
Indicate whether the
statement is true or false.
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The United States Congress passed a law to begin building a transcontinental
railroad during the Civil War.
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The Reconstruction plan for the Indian Territory in 1865 involved taking some
land from the Five Tribes and using it to relocate Arkansas tribes.
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The proposed changes in the Indian Territory after the Civil War only affected
those tribes that supported the Confederacy.
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4.
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Once treaties were negotiated with the Plains tribes, attacks on white settlers
ceased.
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5.
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Native Americans were attacked at Soldier Spring Creek because the military
believed they had been involved in raids in Texas a few months earlier.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Which was NOT a requirement for people who wanted to claim land under the
Homestead Act of 1862?
A) | pay an $18 filing fee | B) | be at least 21 years of age | C) | farm the land for
five years | D) | prove they had limited income |
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Which tribe was the first to sign a new treaty with the United States after the
end of the Civil War?
A) | Cherokee | B) | Choctaw | C) | Creek | D) | Seminole |
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Which provision of the Medicine Lodge Treaty was NOT agreed upon by those who
signed the treaty?
A) | to live on reservations | B) | to give the railroad a
right-of-way | C) | to learn the ways of the white man | D) | to become farmers instead of
roamers |
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4.
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Which item was NOT considered annuity goods?
A) | blankets | B) | soap | C) | sugar | D) | tobacco |
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Which statement best describes why the Plains Indians resisted living on
reservations?
A) | They had roamed the prairie freely for centuries. | B) | They had seen too
many Indians die of disease and neglect. | C) | They believed the land where the reservations
were located was worthless. | D) | They did not want their children to be forced
to learn the ways of the white man. |
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According to the two maps, which statement best describes the data that
is displayed?
A) | There were more Indian tribes in Indian Territory after the Civil
War. | B) | The Five Tribes were forced to give up much of their land in Indian Territory after
the Civil War. | C) | All of the land changes that occurred in Indian Territory after the Civil War
involved the Plains Indians. | D) | The Choctaw Nation was most affected by the
changes that occurred in Indian Territory after the Civil War. |
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Completion
Complete each
statement.
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Some Cheyenne were given a reservation in Indian Territory after they were
driven out of Colorado in 1864 after the _____________________________________________.
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2.
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The two legislative acts that opened up the West and caused more land to be
taken from the Indians were the Pacific Railway Act and the
_______________________________________.
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3.
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The most prized rations were sugar and ____________________.
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4.
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______________________________ was the leader of the Nez Perce who was permitted
to lead his people to a reservation in Washington.
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5.
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Land given to the Ponca tribe had also been given to the
____________________.
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Matching
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Match the person with the phrase that describes each. A) | Black Kettle | I) | Quanah Parker | B) | Kit Carson | J) | Samuel Pomeroy | C) | Chief
Joseph | K) | Joseph
Rendlebrock | D) | John Chupco | L) | John Seger | E) | D. N. Cooley | M) | Phillip Sheridan | F) | George
Custer | N) | Lawrie
Tatum | G) | Brinton Darlington | O) | Allen Wright | H) | Kicking Bird |
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Commissioner of Indian Affairs who told Indians that, because they joined the
Confederacy, their earlier treaties with the United States were no longer valid
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one of the Seminole leaders who signed first treaty with the United States
government after the Civil War
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leader of the Cheyenne who was killed at the Battle of the Washita
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4.
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Kiowa chief who devoted himself to establishing peaceful relations with
whites
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