What was one of the main reasons white settlers initially avoided the Great Plains?

Native American History and Policies

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It was difficult to farm.
It was too cold.
It was too crowded.
It was too mountainous.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the role of buffalo in Native American life before Westward Expansion?
They were used for transportation.
They were used only for sport.
They were not significant.
They were a primary food source and material for tools.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Jono's main objection to the reservation system?
He wanted to move to Canada.
He wanted to become a farmer.
He wanted to continue his nomadic lifestyle.
He wanted to own land.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the U.S. government expect from Native American tribes regarding reservations?
To expand their territories.
To move to urban areas.
To stay on their designated reservations.
To sell their lands.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Chief Joseph's famous declaration after being captured?
Our land is sacred.
We will never surrender.
We will return.
I will fight no more forever.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant consequence of broken treaties for Native Americans?
They lost their traditional homelands.
They received more resources.
They were given citizenship.
They gained more land.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of assimilation efforts directed at Native Americans?
To relocate them to Canada.
To integrate them into white society.
To provide them with new land.
To preserve their culture.
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