Mandan, Hidatsa, and Sahnish Timeline Quiz

In which year did the Mandan occupy the Missouri River Valley from mouth of Bad River in South Dakota to mouth of Knife River in North Dakota?

• 1797

• 1886

• 1450

• 1837

Who visited the Mandan villages at the Heart River and the Hidatsa villages at the Knife River in 1797?

• Father DeSmet

• C.L. Hall

• David Thompson

• Lewis and Clark

In which year did the American Fur Company steamboat, St. Peters, dock at Fort Clark, resulting in the spread of smallpox among the tribes?

• 1875

• 1837

• 1797

• 1851

Which year saw the signing of the Fort Laramie Treaty defining the Three Tribes territory?

• 1797

• 1837

• 1851

• 1875

In which year did the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara meet in council with their hereditary enemies, the Sioux, at Fort Abraham Lincoln to sign a treaty of peace?

• 1837

• 1875

• 1886

• 1890

Who requested the Commissioner of Indian Affairs in Washington, D.C. to grant Fort Berthold a school?

• Wolf Chief

• Son of the Star

• C.L. Hall

• David Thompson

In which year were all American Indians unilaterally granted United States citizenship?

• 1890

• 1952

• 1886

• 1924

During which years did the Garrison Dam construction take place, leading to the relocation of tribal members?

• 1450-1797

• 1837-1851

• 1993-2005

• 1947-1954

When was the Four Bears Casino built within the renovated Four Bears Motor Lodge?

• 1947-1954

• 1993

• 1886

• 2005

In which year was the new, $55 million Four Bears Bridge constructed west of New Town, North Dakota?

• 1947-1954

• 1993

• 1886

• 2005