Chapter 18 Makeup Assignment

The Kiowa leader Quanah Parker admitted that he helped lead the raid on the Warren Wagon Train.

• True

• False

During the Civil War, settlers in East Texas were forced to move because of attacks by Native Americans.

• True

• False

To improve the reservation system, President Ulysses S. Grant put church groups in charge of the reservations.

• True

• False

Colonel Ranald S. Mackenzie’s successful raid into Adobe Walls Canyon forced most Native Americans to move to reservations because of their loss of villages, supplies, and horses.

• True

• False

In the 1870s, increased patrols by the Texas Rangers and the Mexican army along the Rio Grande border brought peace to the area.

• True

• False

Match each item with its description:

• Philip Sheridan

• . encouraged proper treatment of Native Americans and ordered reform of the reservation system

• buffalo soldiers

• led U.S. Army troops in raids to force Native Americans from the Plains onto reservations

• William Tecumseh Sherman

• testified against a proposed Texas law to protect the buffalo from rapid slaughter

• Ranald S. Mackenzie

• involved in the campaign to locate and defeat the Apache leader Victorio

• Ulysses S. Grant

• ordered U.S. Army troops to pursue any Native Americans not living on reservations and to destroy their camps

According to the excerpt, why did Quanah Parker's and Lone Wolf's followers refuse to move onto reservations?

• They believed in the treaty.

• They disagreed with their leaders.

• They were from different bands than their leaders.

• Their leaders had not signed the treaty.

Why did William Tecumseh Sherman travel to West Texas in 1871?

• to begin a policy of rounding up Native Americans not living on reservations

• to investigate the Adobe Walls raid

• to prepare troops for the Red River and Panhandle campaigns against Native Americans

• to investigate reports of Native American raids on white settlements

What event caused U.S. leaders to conclude that the peace policy had failed and that Native Americans needed to be forced onto reservations?

• the Warren Wagon Train Raid

• the Adobe Walls raid

• the battle against Victorio

• Ranald Mackenzie's campaign in the Panhandle

Why did the U.S. government support the slaughter of buffalo?

• The slaughter of the buffalo was seen as a convenient way to supply western settlers with food and shelter.

• The slaughter of the buffalo was seen as a way to bring the Native Americans of the Plains under control.

• The slaughter of the buffalo provided supplies to states in the East.

• The slaughter of the buffalo was seen as necessary to making land available for settlement.