BJU History 4 Chapter 3

Who was the trader that the most popular cattle trail was named after?

• Jesse Chisolm

• Ezra Fisher

• Tom Smith

Who was the colonel who led forces at the Battle of Little Bighorn?

• Tom Smith

• Jesse Chisolm

• George Custer

Who was the Sioux chief who fought at the Battle of Little Bighorn?

• Chief Joseph

• Crazy Horse

• "Wild Bill" Hickok

Who was one of the missionaries of the West?

• Tom Smith

• Ezra Fisher

• Jesse Chisholm

Who was one of the first marshals of Abilene?

• Tom Smith

• George Custer

• Jesse Chisholm

Who was the Nez Perce leader who traveled to Washington, DC, and spoke with President Hayes about his people?

• Chief Joseph

• Crazy Horse

• "Will Bill" Hickok

"Sooners" slipped across the borders and claimed land before they were allowed during the _________________.

• "Boomers"

• Dawes

• Oklahoma Land Rush

To make it harder for thieves to steal cattle, symbols called ______________ were used.

• trail boss

• brands

• "Boomers"

The person in charge of a cattle drive was the ________________.

• "Boomers"

• trail boss

• Dawes

People who raced to claim land in Oklahoma by pushing stakes into the ground and setting up hasty tents were called _______________.

• "Boomers"

• Oklahoma Land Rush

• Dawes