U4L3 Black Frontiers

Who was John Lewis Salomon?

• A sharecropper that was a Buffalo Soldier before that demanded to travel North through the Mississippi River along with his family.

• A Buffalo Soldier that wanted to become a sharecropper and get some seeds to plant and make business with a Southern landowner.

• A lonely sharecropper that wanted to become a Buffalo Soldier after the Civil War.

How was homesteading life?

• It was not that difficult. They could have a nice warm, comfortable house, and they were happily surrounded with animals.

• Their clay houses were safe places where they could have a stove to cook, and a farm to keep safely their cows, horses and chicken.

• It was not easy. They had to live in little houses where snakes could appear from their walls, and their animals had to sleep inside or in their roofs.

“My people that I carried

to Kansas came on our own resources.

We have tried to make a people of

ourselves"

Who said this?

• John Lewis Solomon

• George Washington Bush

• Barak Obama

• Benjamin Singleton

When homesteaders arrived to Kansas, they formed important communities that were the most famous in...

• Nebraska and Oklahoma

• Dunlap and Nicodemus

• Puget Sound

• Nevada and Lousiana

Multiple answer: The Ninth and Tenth Cavalry fought against some Native American Indian tribes that were:

• Cheyenne

• Yaqui

• Comanche

• Apache

• Wichita

How many Buffalo Soldiers won the highest military award of the nation, the Congressional Medal of Honor?

• 13

• 2

• 24

• 25

Were the Buffalo Soldiers pleased to be recognized under that name?

• YES

• NO

Multiple answer: What was the purpose of the author?

• to persuade

• to inform

• to criticize

• to honor

• to narrate

What were the soddies?

• The Homesteaders

• The Buffalo Soldiers

• The Sod Busters

• The earthen houses

The Buffalo Soldiers ended up forever with the separation between Black and White People?

• YES

• NO