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Western Texas Frontier
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1
Who is Ft. Worth named after?
General William Jenkins Worth
Worthington Kennedy
Colonel Worth
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African American soldiers who protected the frontier.
Buffalo Soldiers
Prairie Militia
Buffalo Hunters
3
Why did the natives fight in the Red River Wars?
To protect their families
Revenge for the buffalo killing
To gain more land
4
General Mackenzie captured Satanta and brought him back to Texas.
True
False
5
Commander in the US Army who was sent to inspect forts on the frontier. He arrested Satanta
A. James W. Throckmorton
William T. Sherman
Billy Dixon
Colonel Ranald Mackenzie
6
This series of battles put an end to the Comanche/Kiowa way of life.
Treaty of Medicine Lodge Creek
Fort Parker massacre
Red River Wars
1st Battle of Adobe Walls
7
Satanta signed the Treaty of Medicine Lodge Creek.
False
True
8
Kiowa Chief convicted of murder & sentenced to death, sentence was changed to life in prison.
Satanta
Quanah Parker
Santa Anna
William T. Sherman
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This created a 3 million acre reservation located in Indian Territory.
Treaty of Medicine Lodge Creek
1st Battle of Adobe Walls
Quaker Peace Policy
Red River Wars
10
Which of the following has been a nickname for the city of Fort Worth?
Cowtown
All of the above
Panther City
Queen City of the Prairies
11
In what region of Texas were the Red River Wars fought?
Coastal Plains
Central Plains
North Central Plains
Great Plains
12
Raised by the Comanche and was the mother of a great Comanche leader.
Susanna Dickinson
Quanah Parker
Cathy Williams
Cynthia Ann Parker
13
The policy was to move natives to reservations, supply them, education them and protect them.
Quaker Peace Policy
Red River War
Treaty of Medicine Lodge Creek
Removal
14
Quanah Parker’s mother was an Anglo raised by Comanches and married to the Chief.
True
False
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He gathered soldiers to threaten Natives at the same time they were battling Union troops.
General James W. Throckmorton
William T. Sherman
Colonel Ranald Mackenzie
Billy Dixon
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Comanche leader who was against Anglo Settlements on Comanche lands.
Satanta
Santa Anna
Quanah Parker
17
Who were a set of Texas Rangers created to protect Texas just east of the Frontier line.
Buffalo hunters
Frontier Regiment
9th Cavalry
Prairie Militia
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Why did the US government encourage buffalo hunters?
They wanted to end the Native Americans' way of life.
They used the meat to feed the natives on the reservations.
The buffalo were eating crops.
They wanted the hides.
