The Indian Wars

As Texas grew, so did (a)   on the frontier. p. 258

As the U.S. built railroads across the country, more people migrated ______.

• north

• south

• east

• west

Comanche warriors, along with warriors from other groups raided frontier settlements. They destroyed _____ and _______.

• farms and churches

• farms and hospitals

• farms and homes

• homes and cowboys

A _______ is a strong constructed building used to house soldiers and weapons.

• Buffalo Soldiers

• fort

• Indian Territory

Since there were many battles with the Indians, soldiers forced American Indians off the lands and onto _________.

• the plains

• ocean

• reservations

• to the north

Among the troops sent were the ​ (a)   . These men were known for their ​ (b)   and ​ (c)   ​

• Buffalo Soldier
• courage
• skill
• cowboys
• comanches
• intelligence

In 1867 the United States government tried to solve the conflict with the __________. p. 260

• Treaty of Medicine Lodge Creek

• Treaty of Cooking Creek

• Treaty of Austin

• Treaty of Hospital Lodge Creek

The _______ and the _____ people had to move to a large reservation in the Indian Territory. p. 260

• Comanche and Kikapoo

• Comanche and Kiowa

• Kiowa and the Buffalo Soldiers

• Comanche and Jumano

What were some things that the US government promised to the

American Indians. p. 260

Not all American Indian Chiefs singed the treaty. So raids continued. p. 260

• True

• False