Cheyenne Tribe Quiz

What was the primary reason for the Cheyenne's migration to the Great Plains?

• Introduction of the horse by Europeans

• Discovery of gold

• Famine in Minnesota

• Conflict with neighboring tribes

Which type of home did the Cheyenne use on the Great Plains?

• Log cabins

• Earth lodges

• Teepees

• Stone houses

What was the main governing body of the Cheyenne tribe?

• Council of Elders

• Council of 44

• Tribal Assembly

• Chief's Council

Which ceremony did the Cheyenne celebrate annually in the spring?

• Rain Dance

• Sun Dance

• Harvest Festival

• Buffalo Dance

With which tribes were the Cheyenne closely allied?

• Arapaho and Lakota

• Iroquois and Mohawk

• Navajo and Apache

• Pawnee and Crow