Trail of Tears and Battle of Little Bighorn

What was one reason the US government forced American Indians to leave their lands during the 1800's?

• To punish then for not fighting in the American Revolution

• To give them better access to education and job opportunities

• To open American Indian lands for settlement by white settlers

• To allow the US government to sell American Indian lands to Canada

Why did General Custer and the US Army attack the Lakota, the Cheyanne, and other American Indians during the Battle of Little Bighorn?

• The US government wanted to end a war between the Lakato and the Cheyenne

• The American Indians would not give up their land and move onto reservations

• The US government wanted the American Indians to move from Little Bighorn to Georgia

• The American Indians took over the town of Little Bighorn and forced the settlers to leave

Forcing the Cherrokee from their lands in Georgia was part of what larger frced relocation effort?

• The Long March

• The Trail of Tears

• The Reservation Trail

• The Battle of Little Bighorn

What physical feature is circled on the map?

• Great Lakes

• Rocky Mountains

• Great Plains

• Continental Divide

Who won the Battle of Little Bighorn?

• The US Army

• The Chherokee and Creek Indians

• The Texans

• The Lakota Sioux and Cheyenne Indians

Which big battle took place in southern Montana where American Indians led a surprise attack against te US troops?

• The Battle of Little Bighorn

• Battle of the Alamo

• Battle of Col. Custer

• Battle of Saratoga

What is the namem of the President that signed the Indian Removal Act?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• Andrew Jackson

The Lakota Sioux and Cheyenne were __________ hunters and did not like being forced onto a reservation.

• bad

• nomadic

• stationary

• inferior

What event is the subject of this map?

• The Alamo

• The Oregon Trail

• The Trail of Tears

• The Battle of Little Bighorn