Topic 3 Vocabulary Quiz

_ are public lands where Native Americans were required to live by the federal government.

In 1864, the _ was when a militia attacked a camp of Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians, some of who were under U.S. Army protection.

_ was a war chief and important spiritual leader who became the first-ever chief of all the Lakota Sioux bands in the 1860s. After surrendering to the Army in 1881, he lived on a reservation where he was killed by Indian police sent to arrest him.

This is where the 1890 confrontation occurred between the U.S. cavalry and Sioux that marked the end of Indian resistance.

It means that a person has been absorbed into the main culture of a society.

_ gave land designated by the federal government for building schools, roads, or railroads.

This 1892 law gave 160 acres of land to persons willing to live on and cultivate it for five years.

African Americans who migrated from the South to the West after the Civil War were called _.

The _ was the practice of the political party in power giving jobs and appointments to its supporters, rather than to people based on their qualifications.

It is a political party's organization that wins voter loyalty and guarantees power to a small group of leaders, who often abuse it for their own gain.