Chapter 17, Section 2

Little Bighorn

• Sioux get defeated by Custer
• Sioux ran away to Canada
• Sioux defeat Custer and the 7th Cavalry
• Sioux are placed on reservation here

Wounded Knee

• 7th Cavalry is massacred here
• Sioux go into reservation here
• Sioux in reservation here are massacred
• Sioux are feed here

1. The US Army won the Battle of Little Bighorn.

• True
• False

By the end of the 1880s, most Native Americans lived on reservations.

• True
• False

Custer's Troops lost against the Sioux warriors at the Battle of Little Bighorn.

• True
• False

The U.S. Government _________.

• built forts
• sent the Army to fight the Native Americans
• Forced Native Americans to live on reservations
• All of the above

Who was the leader of the Army during the Battle of Little Bighorn?

• Custer
• Rain on the Face
• Crazy Horse
• Licoln

What tribe was Sitting Bull a part of?

• Cheyenne
• Lakota Sioux
• Crow
• Hunkpapa Sioux

True or False: The Battle of Little Bighorn was the last major success the Native Americans had against the US Government

• True
• False

Which statement best explains what the Dawes Act did?

• a.  it took tribal lands from Native Americans, cut them into family-sized parcels, and sold leftover land to whites
• a.  it put bounties on buffalo, with the goal of starving the Native Americans
• a.  it gave free land to white settlers
• it allowed the railroads to build on private land