Cheyenne

About how long ago is the story of Little Fox set?

• 50 Years Ago

• 150 Years Ago

• 250 Years Ago

• 2023

Answer explanation

The story starts in 1866, but goes until 1878. This was a very important time of much change for the Cheyenne and the Plains Indians.

What big technological change helped speed up the movement of settlers into Native American land?

• Airplanes

• Cars

• Cell Phones

• Railroad

Answer explanation

The Railroad was invented in the early 1800's but became widespread in the middle of the century and began to criss cross across the United States affecting the indigenous population.

What was the name of the treaty that the Cheyenne signed with other tribes and the United States Government in 1868?

• Fort Cheyenne Treaty

• Fort Sumter Treaty

• Fort Laramie Treaty

• Fort Douglas Treaty

Answer explanation

The Fort Laramie Treaty gave large parts of the Plains to the Native people and the right to hunt buffalo so that in return they wouldn't kill settlers passing through their land.

What does this image represent?

• The American desire to conquer all lands from the Ocean to Ocean

• A respectful view towards the traditional life of the Plains Indians

• Anger about the Second World War with the Nazis

• A celebration of the end of the Civil War

Answer explanation

American Progress is a painting from 1872 that shows the belief that the United States is destined to grow and conquer as much land as possible.

Which is not a tribe of Plains Indians?

• Arapaho

• Lakota

• Sioux

• Kalapuya

Answer explanation

The Kalapuya people lived here in the Willamette Valley! Not in the Great Plains.

In the game, they call the big battle at the end "The Battle of Greasy Grass." How is it known in United States History?

• Battle of the Bulge

• Battle of Little Bighorn

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle for Seattle

How did horses change Cheyenne society?

• They didn't ride horses

• They treated horses like gods and fed and cared for them

• It made them able to hunt buffalo and travel easier leading them to give up farming

• Horses destroyed Cheyenne culture by eating all the grasses in the area

Where do the Cheyenne live today?

• On reservations in Oregon

• On reservations in Wyoming and Oklahoma

• There are not any Cheyenne left

• The Cheyenne moved to Canada

What are native instruments that the Cheyenne played at ceremonies like the Sun Dance?

• Guitar and Bass

• Piano and Trumpet

• Flute and Drums

• Violin and Accordion

Even though the Cheyenne and their allies won the Battle of the Greasy Grass, they still eventually had to be put on reservations, why?

• They needed education

• They didn't have enough hunting land or buffalo to survive

• They changed their minds about the white people and the US

• They wanted to be like everyone else