Native Americans

Question 1

The Battle of Little Bighorn was also known as « Sheridan’s last stand »

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

What was one of the significant outcomes of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?

Accepted Answer

It documented new species of plants and animals inspired westward expansion

Question 3

General Custer was accompagned by troopers of the 7th United States calvary to attack the Natives.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

What event in U.S. history led to increased tension between Native Americans and white settlers in the mid-19th century

Accepted Answer

The Gold Rush

Question 5

What was the outcome of the 1980 US Supreme court case United States v. Sioux Nation of Indians?

Accepted Answer

The court awarded compensation for the illegal seizure of the Black Hills

Question 6

What event leads John Dunbar to initially meet the Sioux?

Accepted Answer

His decision to protect a deserted fort

Question 7

Which event in 1874 led to increased conflict over the Black Hills?

Accepted Answer

The discovery of gold in the Black Hills

Question 8

Why are the Black Hills considered sacred by Thje Lakota Sioux

Accepted Answer

They hold deep spiritual and cultural significance

Question 9

Why did the Lakota Sioux reject financial compensation for the Black Hills in the 1980 ruling?

Accepted Answer

They believed no amount of money coulod replace the sacred mand

Question 10

In Dances with Wolves, how does John Dunbar’s experience differ from the typical portrayal of settlers in Westerns?

Accepted Answer

He seeks to understand and integrate into their culture

Question 11

What was the primary goal of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?

Accepted Answer

explore and map newly acquired lands and find a route to the Pacific Ocean

Question 12

The Battle of Little Bighorn was so named because the tribes fought against settlers with the help of buffaloes.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

Which treaty guaranteed the Black Hills as part of the Great Sioux Reservation?

Accepted Answer

Treaty of Fort Laramie ( 1868)

Question 14

The Battle of Little Bighorn is due to a financial crisis.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

How does Dances with Wolves depict the cultural differences between the U.S. Army and the Sioux?

Accepted Answer

As a misunderstanding that can be bridged through mutual respect

Question 16

What was a common reason for conflict between Native Americans and white settlers during the westward expansion?

Accepted Answer

Disputes over land ownership

Question 17

What was the aim of the Treaty of Fort Laramie ?

Accepted Answer

Establish peace between settlers and Native

Question 18

What type of economy did the Pawnee have?

Accepted Answer

Nomadic hunting and farming

Question 19

Who commissioned the Lewis and Clark Expedition?

Accepted Answer

homas Jefferson

Question 20

In 1876, General Sheridan organized an attack at the south of Montana.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 21

When did the expedition reach the Pacific Ocean?

Accepted Answer

November 1805

Question 22

What major threat did the Pawnee face during the 1850s

Accepted Answer

Diseases brought by settlers

Question 23

What was Sacagawea’s role in the expedition?

Accepted Answer

She acted as a guide , helping with relations with Native American tribes

Question 24

What ultimately happens to John Dunbar at the end of the film?

Accepted Answer

He is captured by the U.S. Army but escapes with the help of the Sioux

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