Civil War PT.2

Who was promoted to brigadier general and led Indian regiments in an attempt to force federals out of Arkansas?

• Albert Pike

• Sterling Price

• Ben McCulloch

• Samuel R. Curtis

At which battle did Brig. Gen. Samuel R. Curtis defeat the Confederate command?

• Battle of Cabin Creek

• Battle of Honey Springs

• Battle of Pea Ridge

• Battle of Fort Wayne

Why did Albert Pike resign his commission in May 1862?

• Due to the loss at the Battle of Pea Ridge

• Due to health issues

• Because of a disagreement with other generals

• Because the Confederates were failing to uphold their treaty promises

Who led the Union Indian Expedition out of Kansas in June 1862?

• Col. Stand Watie

• Col. William Weer

• Col. John Drew

• Brig. Gen. James G. Blunt

What was the outcome of the Union's attempt to seize Indian Territory under Col. William Weer?

• Complete success and permanent control

• Temporary control and turmoil among the Cherokee

• Establishment of a new government

• Defeat and retreat to Kansas

Who was elected as acting Cherokee principal chief at the Cowskin Prairie Council?

• William A. Phillips

• Stand Watie

• Thomas Pegg

• John Ross

Which battle was the most important military engagement in Indian Territory during the Civil War?

• Battle of Cabin Creek

• Battle of Fort Wayne

• Battle of Honey Springs

• Battle of Pea Ridge

What was Stand Watie's rank when he captured the steamer J.R. Williams?

• Brigadier General

• Lieutenant General

• Major General

• Colonel

What significant action did the Five Tribes take in treaties signed in Washington, D.C., in 1866?

• They declared war on the United States

• They formed an alliance with other tribes

• They moved to Kansas

• They agreed to permit railroad construction in their territory

Who was the last Confederate general to surrender, marking the end of significant Confederate presence in Indian Territory?

• Gen. Robert E. Lee

• Lt. Gen. Edmund Kirby Smith

• Brig. Gen. Stand Watie

• Col. Douglas H. Cooper