NL chapter 9 - US-Dakota War

Who was captured by the Dakota and brought to Little Crow's village. She and her adoptive Dakota mom remained friends after the war?

• Gwenyth Swain
• Little Crow
• Mary Schwandt
• Chaska

Choose one reason why the Dakota felt justified in striking out against the white people?

• Dakota supported confederacy
• The Revolutionary War was occuring
• Dakota were hungry/frusterated
• Dakota wanted to farm

Who led the U.S. soldiers against the Dakota?

• Henry Sibley
• Andrew Myrick
• Stephen Riggs
• Little Crow

Who were the people that tried to convince the Dakota to give up their religion and accept Christianity?

• missionaries
• annunities
• reservations
• fur trade

What is "traditional Dakota"?

• no such thing
• Dakota who wanted to change
• One who wanted to make treaty
• Wanted to keep their culture

What is "farm Dakota"?

• Dakota who assimilated (changed)
• Iowans
• People from S. Dakota
• People from N. Dakota

Which Native Americans took part in fighting?

• All
• All men
• Farm Dakota
• Traditional Dakota

Food and supplies were late in coming to the Dakota in the summer of 1862

• True
• False

Settlers and Dakota returned immediately to their homes after the war

• True
• False

Which group arrived by the thousands, eager to start farms

• Traders
• Settlers
• Indian agents
• Farm Dakota