Chapter 6 Exam

What was the Cutthroat Gap Massacre a result of?

• A conflict between the US Army and the Kiowa tribe

• A natural disaster in Western Indian Territory

• An attack by the Osage tribe on the Kiowa's in Western Indian Territory

• A peace treaty between the Osage and Kiowa tribes

What was the purpose of Fort Coffee?

• To protect the Choctaw tribe

• To serve as a trading post

• To protect the Cherokee tribe

• To teach boys to read and write

Which fort was set up to protect the Cherokee tribe?

• Fort Washita

• Fort Cobb

• Fort Wayne

• Fort Coffee

Fort Washita was established to protect which tribe?

• The Plains tribes

• The Choctaw tribe

• The Chickasaw tribe

• The Cherokee tribe

Which fort was set up to protect the Plains tribes?

• Fort Washita

• Fort Cobb

• Fort Wayne

• Fort Coffee

Which type of labor did the Choctaw tribe use to harvest crops?

• Paid labor

• Volunteer labor

• Slave labor

• Mechanized labor

What was the purpose of the forts built in Indian Territory by the US military?

• To trade with the Plains Indians

• To keep the peace between the Plains Indians and the Five Civilized Tribes

• To serve as trading posts for settlers

• To launch attacks on the Plains Indians

What did the Creek Tribe use slaves for?

• Building homes

• Producing crops

• Trading with other tribes

• Hunting and gathering

What problem did the Chickasaw tribe face on their lands?

• Invasion by other tribes

• Natural disasters

• Outlaws hiding on their lands

• Famine

What was the role of the Light Horsemen in the Chickasaw tribe?

• They were the main hunting group.

• They became the peacekeeping unit.

• They were responsible for farming.

• They were the primary trading unit.