US and Native American Relations Quiz

What was the primary reason for the conflict between Native Americans and Massachusetts Puritans during King Philip's War?

• To convert Native Americans to Christianity

• To expand colonial borders

• To form alliances with local tribes

• To establish trade relations

Which treaty involved the Sioux Nation agreeing to live on reservation land?

• Treaty of Ghent

• Treaty of Fort Laramie

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

What event is considered a dark period in US-Native American relations due to the killing of 300 innocent people?

• Sand Creek Massacre

• Battle of Tippecanoe

• Massacre at Wounded Knee

• Battle of Little Bighorn

What was the Indian Removal Act of 1830 primarily responsible for?

• Creating new reservations in the east

• Establishing new trade routes

• Forcing Native American tribes off their lands

• Ending all conflicts with Native Americans

How many Native Americans were forcefully relocated during the Trail of Tears?

• Over 150,000

• Over 100,000

• Over 75,000

• Over 50,000