Red River Quiz

During which years did the Red River War take place?

• 1869-1870

• 1874-1875

• 1880-1881

• 1890-1891

What was a common issue with Native American agents in charge of reservations?

• They improved living conditions.

• They sold supplies for their own profits.

• They built new homes for the tribes.

• They provided extra food and clothing.

What was the role of the U.S. Army in the 1840s according to the timeline?

• Building schools

• Moving settlers west

• Building forts

• Negotiating treaties

Who was ordered to lead raids against Native Americans on the plains of Texas?

• General Ranald Mackenzie

• General George Custer

• General William Sherman

• General Philip Sheridan

When did Quanah Parker and the Comanche surrender at Palo Duro Canyon?

• June 1875

• July 1875

• June 1876

• July 1876

What significant event took place at Palo Duro Canyon in June 1875?

• Surrender of Quanah Parker and the Comanche

• Battle of Little Bighorn

• Signing of the Treaty of Fort Laramie

• Trail of Tears

What does the orange color on the map represent?

• Indian reservations

• Railroad lines

• Major highways

• National parks

What did Quanah Parker do after 1875?

• Led a rebellion

• Led N.A. to reservations and helped them adapt

• Became a famous artist

• Traveled to Europe

Who escaped during the battle when Cynthia Ann Parker was "rescued"?

• Her husband

• Her 2 sons, including Quanah

• Her daughter

• Her entire family

What happened to Cynthia Ann Parker's husband during the battle?

• He was captured

• He was killed

• He escaped

• He surrendered