Chapter 9 - U.S. Dakota War

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All of the following are reasons the Dakota choose to fight after the killings at Acton except: Some said they should strike out at their enemies before they struck out at them., They thought the killings at Acton would give
the US government an excuse to punish all the Dakota., They thought the US would not fight back because its attention was on the Civil War.,

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Little Crow wanted to lead them into battle because he knew they would win.

Front

When was the hanging at Mankato, Minnesota?

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December 26th, 1862

Front

Who withheld the food from the store houses until the money annuities arrived?

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Thomas Galbraith

Front

This group wanted to keep sacred beliefs and traveled off the reservation to hunt.

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Traditional Dakota

Front

Who said “Let them eat grass, or the dung in the fields”?

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Andrew Myrick

Front

What were the 4 Dakota men stealing from the farm at Acton?

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Eggs

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All of the following statements support the fact that the Dakota were pressured to give up their traditional way of life except: The Dakota were pressured to dress and style their hair like the European Americans., The traditional Dakota's homeland was greatly reduced due to the signing of treaties., Missionaries tried to convert the Dakota to Christianity.

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The US government gave extra food and help to the Traditional Dakota.

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Who are the "farm Dakota"?

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Those who adopted European American ways

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What caused the deaths of many Dakota while at Fort Snelling? Diseases and illness, Lack of food and resources, Attacks from settlers, All of the above

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All of the above

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This group was responsible for carrying out US gov't policies and giving out annunities. Options: Traders, Settlers, Indian Agents, Missionaries

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Indian Agents