The Nez Perce and Chief Joseph

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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Gabriela Acosta
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Why did fighting break out between the Nez Perce and US Army?
Chief Joseph was tired of fighting and sad for his people.
The Nez Perce wanted more land.
The Nez Perce and US Army could not come to a peaceful agreement for how to share the land.
The US Army was protecting their people from the raiding tribe.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Where did Chief Joseph surrender?
Bear Paw Mountain
Oklahoma
Washington
Canada
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Chief Joseph: Chief Joseph and his father were leaders of the Wallowa band of what tribe?
Crow
Lakota
Nez Perce
Illini
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What was discovered on Nez Perce land in the early 1860's?
Silver
Copper
Gold
Oil
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Becoming Chief: What year did Young Joseph become chief?
1971
1871
1771
1817
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
In 1863 the US government told the Nez Perce to move out of the Wallowa Valley into what state?
Oklahoma
North Dakota
Wyoming
Idaho
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The Nez Perce refused to give up their ancestral lands to the United States government and move to a reservation. This started what war?
The Mexican American War
The Spanish War
The Nez Perce War
The Wallowa Valley War
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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