Conflict on the Frontier Through WWI

Who was the conflict on the frontier between?

• Anglos vs Natives

• Settlers vs Farmers

• Cowboys vs Ranchers

• Miners vs Traders

What caused the conflict on the frontier?

• Anglos moving onto Native Land

• Disputes over gold

• Trade disagreements

• Language barriers

How did they first try to fix the conflict, and did it work?

• Peace Treaties, They failed

• Military intervention, It succeeded

• Trade agreements, They succeeded

• Relocation, It worked

What was the response to the failure of peace treaties?

• Total War, move Natives to Reservations

• Negotiations, establish new treaties

• Relocation to cities, integration

• Economic sanctions, isolation

What was key to the Natives' survival, and how did Anglos take advantage of this?

• Buffalo, Slaughtered the Buffalo (Buffalo Hunters)

• Water sources, Controlled the rivers

• Trade routes, Blocked the paths

• Agriculture, Burned the crops

Who led multiple tribes against the US Army?

• Sitting Bull

• Crazy Horse

• Quanah Parker

• Geronimo

Anika and her friends were learning about American history. They came across a group that fought against the Natives to protect the frontier. Who were they?

• Rough Riders

• Buffalo Soldiers

• Minutemen

• Green Berets

During a history class, Aiden asked, "What was important about Buffalo Soldiers?"

• They were Native American warriors

• They were African American Soldiers

• They were British mercenaries

• They were French allies

Where did the Cattle Drives start and end?

• South Texas to Central US

• North Texas to Central US

• South Texas to East US

• North Texas to West US

Scarlett and Zoe were learning about the history of the American West. They discovered that the Cattle Drives were significant during that period. What was the purpose of the Cattle Drives?

• To move cattle to markets and railroads in the north

• To move cattle to the coast

• To move cattle to the south

• To move cattle to the east