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- 1. Multiple Choice
What was the date of the Sand Creek Massacre
July 4, 1732
November 29, 1864
April 1,1943
- 2. Multiple Choice
What groups of Indians were massacred?
Ponca and Apache
Cherokee and Navaho
Southern Cheyenns and Aapahoe
Sioux and Otoe
- 3. Multiple Choice
Who lead the group that killed the Natives?
Jacob Huggens
John Chivington
James Monroe
Chief Osaka
- 4. Multiple Choice
Who was the leader of the Cheyenne delegation?
Chief Grey Joy
Chief Red Feather
Chief Mobawa
Chief Black Kettle
- 5. Multiple Choice
Why did the massacre happen?
Long conflict for control of the Great Plains of eastern Colorado.
The people had a dispute over who gained crops from trade.
Natives launched a raid killing many soldiers.
Natives wanted freedom so they attacked.
- 6. Multiple Choice
What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 guarantee?
That the Natives were to be killed for their crimes.
The ownership of the area north of the Arkansas River to the Nebraska boarder to the Cheyenne and Arapahoe.
The ownership of the Ohio river valley to the Natives
The Cheyenne and the Arapahoe were to be compensated for their losses in land and trade.
- 7. Multiple Choice
Why did many settlers flee over the Nebraska boarder?
They did not want to stay because of the infertile farms.
They left in order to stop the massacre and relieve tensions.
The were in search for Gold other resources in the mountains.
They were looking for new land to settle in.
- 8. Multiple Choice
Where did the massacre take place?
Sand Creek, Colorado
Along trade routes
Nebraska
Mississippi river valley
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