The Battle of Little Bighorn 17.2

What brought buffalo hunters to the Great Plains to make money?

• The transcontinental railroad

• The gold rush

• The Civil War

• The fur trade

How much would hunters get per buffalo?

• $1

• $2

• $3

• $4

Approximately how many buffalo were killed per day?

• 1,000

• 5,000

• 8,000

• 10,000

What were buffalo hides turned into?

• Leather belts and clothes

• Shoes and hats

• Bags and wallets

• Rugs and curtains

What were buffalo bones used for?

• Making jewelry

• Making buttons, fertilizer, and porcelain

• Making tools

• Making weapons

What was the effect of over-hunting buffalo on native people?

• It had no effect

• It was beneficial

• It had a devastating effect

• It was mildly inconvenient

At the time of the signing of the U.S. Constitution, how did the Federal government recognize Native Nations?

• As part of the U.S. states

• As independent sovereign nations

• As territories of the U.S.

• As foreign countries

To whose laws were Native Nations subject after the signing of the U.S. Constitution?

• The laws of the state they resided in

• The laws of the U.S. government

• The laws of neighboring states

• The laws of foreign countries

What does the term "Reservation" legally designate?

• A portion of land given to the U.S. government

• A portion of land reserved for the native nation after surrendering native land to the U.S. government

• A portion of land reserved for state use

• A portion of land reserved for foreign countries

What treaty signed in 1869 created the Great Sioux Reservation?

• The Treaty of Paris

• The 2nd Fort Laramie Treaty

• The Treaty of Versailles

• The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo