Conflict on the Frontier 1-3

Reports of Native American raids on settlements in West Texas prompted General _ to travel west and investigate the situation himself.

• Edmund Davis

• Ranald S. Mackenzie

• William Tecumseh Sherman

• Henry Warren

Kiowa leader _ admitted he had helped lead the Warren Wagon Train Raid, and was arrested and tried for murder.

• Big Tree

• Quanah Parker

• Santa Anna

• Satanta

In the early 1870s, as U.S. troops began operations against Native Americans who had left the reservations, Anglo American hunters were slaughtering the __ that Native Americans depended upon for survival.

• buffalo

• cattle

• deer

•  horses

After the Warren Wagon Train Raid, U.S. policy toward Native Americans in West Texas changed and troops were ordered to _.

• capture Native Americans and ask them to return to the reservationsleave Native Americans alone.

• leave Native Americans alone.

• pursue any Native Americans not living on reservations and destroy their camps

• withdraw from the region

In 1871 Colonel __ was given command of a force charged with driving Native Americans from the Plains onto reservations.

•  Sam Griffin

• Ranald S. Mackenzie

• George Richardson

• .Philip Sheridan

After U.S. soldiers defeated the Comanche in West Texas, they were sent to South Texas where the _ and Apache were attacking settlements on both sides of the Rio Grande.

• Cherokee

•  Comanche

• Kickapoo

•  Kiowa

Quanah Parker led a surprise attack on a small camp of hunters in the Panhandle at a site called __.

•  Adobe Walls

• Buffalo Wallow

• Fort Sill

• Palo Duro Canyon

A ___ told Quanah Parker that his raid would be successful and that bullets would not harm the warriors.

•  Cherokee medicine man

• Comanche shaman

• former U.S. army officer

• vision of his mother, Cynthia Ann Parker,

In 1874 U.S. troops surprised Native Americans who had made camp in ____, burned several villages, and destroyed more than 1,000 horses.

• the Big Bend Region

• the Llano Esacado

• the lower Rio Grande Valley

• Palo Duro Canyon

The last band of Comanche, including Quanah Parker, surrendered to federal troops at ____ in June 1875.

• Fort Griffin

• Fort Richardson

• Fort Sill

• South Texas