Battle of Little Bighorn

According to the text, who led the United States army in the Battle of Little Bighorn?

• Andrew Jackson

• John Ross

• George Washington

• George Custer

If a reader wants information about the cause of the Battle of Little Bighorn what heading should they look under in the passage "Battle of Little Bighorn"?

• What Led to the Battle of Little Bighorn?

• What Occurred During the Battle of Little Bighorn?

• What Happened After the Battle of Little Bighorn?

• Glossary

According to the text "Battle of Little Bighorn" what caused the U.S. to break the treaty of Fort Laramie?

• Gold was found in Black Hills

• The Native Americans broke the treaty first.

• President Andrew Jackson told soldiers to ignore it.

• Settlers needed access to more buffalo

Which of the following choices BEST describes the main idea of the text "Battle of Little Bighorn"?

• The U.S. government broke a treaty causing the Battle of Little Bighorn where Native Americans defeated General Custer and his army.

• The Indian Removal Act forced Native Americans to leave their homes.

• The Trail of Tears received its name because the routes were dangerous, unjust, and deadly.

• Native Americans won the Battle of Little Bighorn.

The author of "Battle of Little Bighorn" wrote: "Many were even made to live on reservations diminishing, or weakening, their culture and quality of life."

What does the term diminishing mean as it is used in the sentence above??

• To lessen or make weak

• To make stronger

• To encourage

• To love and care for

Colonel Custer led 215 U.S. soldiers against 3,000 Indian warriors.

• Battle of Wounded Knee

• Battle of the Bulge

• Gettysburg

• Battle of Little Bighorn

The Battle of Little Bighorn became known as _________________________.

• Sitting Bull's Ghost Dance

• The Sioux Wars

• Custer's Last Stand

• The Civil War

Who was the leader of the Native American forces at the Battle of Little Bighorn?

• Sitting Bull

• Crazy Horse

• Red Cloud

• Geronimo

What year did the Battle of Little Bighorn take place?

• 1876

• 1865

• 1890

• 1848

Which Native American tribe was primarily involved in the Battle of Little Bighorn?

• Apache

• Sioux

• Cherokee

• Iroquois