USII 4A Vocabulary

What year is the Dawes Act?

• 1997

• 1887

• 1823

• 1865

Dawes Act Definition

• Farmer land was divided up and given to Native Americans as tribal land

• Helped Native Americans with financial problems

• Made it illegal for Natives to vote

• Tribal Lands were divided up and given to Native American families

Battle of Little Bighorn

• 1876

• 1877

• 1765

• 1873

What Battle is "Custer's Last Stand"? The Battle of ___

• Wounded Knee

• Eagle's Arms

• Little Bighorn

• Seven Mountains

Which answer choices describe Sitting Bull? (Click more than one)

• Important Sioux Leader

• Apache leader

• Said "I will fight no more forever"

• Defeated General Custer at the Battle of Little Bighorn

Who is Geronimo (pick all that apply)

• General Custer's last stand

• Last to formally surrender in 1886

• Sioux Leader

• Apache Leader

Who led the Nez Perce' tribe?

• Geronimo

• Chief Joseph

• Sitting Bull

• River Dancer

What was the name of the the end of armed conflict between whites and Native Americans? The Battle of ___

• Wounded Knee

• Little Bighorn

• Six trees

• Crazy Horse

"Treaty" means

• A amendment to the Constitution

• A disagreement between the U.S. government and Native Americans

• A moratorium (halt/stop) on Chinese Immigrants

• An agreement between the U.S. government and Native Americans

"Assimilate" means

• Allowing a person to stay the same to become part of the group

• Giving someone the right to vote

• To make a person change who they are to become part of the group

• Making it illegal for someone to vote