Cynthia Ann Parker and Fort Parker

Cynthia Ann Parker and Fort Parker

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Geography, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video discusses the historical events at Fort Parker in 1836, where Cynthia Ann Parker was captured by Comanche Indians. It details the attack on the fort, the aftermath, and the legacy of Cynthia Ann Parker, who was the mother of Quanah Parker, the last Comanche war chief. The video also covers the Battle of Pease Creek, where Cynthia Ann Parker was recaptured by the Texas Rangers in 1860.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year was Cynthia Ann Parker taken prisoner by the Comanche Indians?

1866

1836

1856

1846

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial approach of the Indians when they arrived at Fort Parker?

They carried a white flag

They sent a messenger

They attacked immediately

They surrounded the fort

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the man from the fort suspect when he returned inside?

The Indians were friendly

The Indians were leaving

The Indians were planning an attack

The Indians wanted to trade

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Cynthia Ann Parker's famous son?

Sitting Bull

Crazy Horse

Quanah Parker

Geronimo

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the fate of the men at Fort Parker during the attack?

They negotiated peace

They were killed

They escaped

They were captured

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year was Cynthia Ann Parker recaptured by the Texas Rangers?

1870

1860

1850

1880

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led the Texas Rangers in the recapture of Cynthia Ann Parker?

Captain Sam Houston

Captain William Travis

Captain John Smith

Captain LS Ross

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Cynthia Ann Parker recaptured by the Texas Rangers?

Near the Red River

Near the Rio Grande

Near the Colorado River

Near the Mississippi River