Lesson 4.1 Quiz (Lecture Notes Slides 1-16)

Who was the Sioux medicine man and chief at the time of the Custer massacre?

• Chief Joseph

• Crazy Horse

• Geronimo

• Sitting Bull

What was the main goal of the Dawes Severalty Act of 1887?

• To promote trade with Native Americans

• To promote assimilation by dissolving tribes and eliminating tribal land ownership

• To return land to the Native Americans

• To increase the size of reservations

What did the term 'battle' imply according to the text?

• A peaceful negotiation

• A Native American victory

• An unresolved conflict

• A white victory

What was the initial goal of the Grange Movement?

• To improve farming techniques

• To enhance farmers' social lives

• To establish schools for farmers

• To create a farmers' political party

What did the Farmers' Alliance oppose?

• The Homestead Act

• The Grange Movement

• Monopolies and supported relief for debtors

• Agricultural innovation

What was a significant effect of the discovery of gold in Colorado in 1858?

• It decreased the value of gold nationwide

• It helped finance the Civil War and build railroads

• It led to the establishment of the Grange Movement

• It resulted in the Dawes Severalty Act

What was the main issue addressed by Coxey's Army in 1894?

• Demanding an end to the gold standard

• Protesting against the Dawes Act

• Supporting the Pullman Strike

• Demanding the government create jobs

Who led the Pullman Strike?

• Sitting Bull

• James B. Weaver

• Eugene V. Debs

• Helen Hunt Jackson

What was the Homestead Act of 1862 designed to encourage?

• The expansion of the railroad system

• The establishment of reservations

• The rapid filling of empty spaces and to provide a stimulus to the family farm

• The development of urban areas

What was the main consequence of the Battle of Wounded Knee?

• It led to the end of the Grange Movement

• It resulted in the Dawes Severalty Act

• It was intended to stamp out the Ghost Dance

• It initiated the Pullman Strike