History 4, chapter 3

Who was the trader that the most popular cattle trail was named after?

• Jesse Chisholm

• Ezra Fisher

• Tom Smith

Who was the colonel who led US forces at the Battle of the Little Bighorn?

• Tom Smith

• Jesse Chisholm

• George Custer

Who was the Sioux Chief who fought at the Battle of the Little Bighorn?

• Chief Joseph

• Crazy Horse

• "Wild Bill" Hickok

Who was one of the missionaries to the West?

• Tom Smith

• Ezra Fisher

• Jesse Chisholm

Who was one of the first marshals of Abilene?

• Tom Smith

• George Custer

• Jesse Chisholm

Who was the Nez Perce leader who traveled to Washington, DC, and spoke with President Hayes about his people?

• Chief Joseph

• Crazy Horse

• "Wild Bill" Hickok

"Sooners" slipped across the borders and claimed land before they were allowed during the ____________.

• brands

• Oklahoma Land Rush

• "Boomers"

To make it harder for thieves to steal cattle, symbols called ____________ were used.

• Dawes

• "Boomers"

• brands

The person in charge of a cattle drive was the ____________.

• trail boss

• "Boomers"

• Dawes

People who raced to claim land in Oklahoma by pushing stakes into the ground and setting up hasty tents were called _____________________.

• brands

• Dawes

• "Boomers"