Red Cloud's War and Sioux Leaders

The video provides a rapid revision of Red Cloud's War and the 1868 Fort Laramie Treaty. It covers the key events, participants, and outcomes of Red Cloud's War, including the ambush known as Fetterman's Trap. The video then discusses the terms of the 1868 Fort Laramie Treaty, highlighting the agreements made by both the Sioux and the US government. It also examines the consequences of the treaty, such as the closure of the Bozeman Trail and the continued conflict leading to the Battle of the Little Big Horn. The video concludes by setting the stage for further conflicts and encourages viewers to engage with additional content.

Who was the chief of the Lakota Sioux during Red Cloud's War?

• Red Cloud

• Crazy Horse

• Geronimo

• Sitting Bull

What was the name of the ambush where 80 US soldiers were killed by Sioux warriors?

• Sand Creek Massacre

• Wounded Knee

• Fetterman's Trap

• Little Bighorn

Which trail was a point of contention during Red Cloud's War?

• Oregon Trail

• Bozeman Trail

• Santa Fe Trail

• California Trail

What did the Sioux agree to in the 1868 Fort Laramie Treaty?

• To leave the Black Hills

• To never leave the reservation

• To sell their land

• To attack US settlers

Which two Sioux leaders refused to sign the 1868 Fort Laramie Treaty?

• Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull

• Red Cloud and Crazy Horse

• Red Cloud and Sitting Bull

• Geronimo and Crazy Horse

What did the US government agree to do in the 1868 Fort Laramie Treaty?

• Take over the Black Hills

• Allow settlers on Sioux land

• Close the Bozeman Trail

• Build more forts

What was a major consequence of the 1868 Fort Laramie Treaty?

• Continued conflict

• Expansion of reservations

• Increased gold mining

• Immediate peace

What did the US government do that was considered disrespectful to the Sioux?

• Built a railroad in the Black Hills

• Signed a new treaty

• Gave them more land

• Respected their sacred sites

Who was involved in the protection of prospectors in 1874?

• Crazy Horse

• Red Cloud

• Sitting Bull

• George Armstrong Custer

What future conflict was set by the events discussed in the video?

• Battle of Tippecanoe

• Battle of Sand Creek

• Battle of Little Bighorn

• Battle of Wounded Knee