Understanding General George Armstrong Custer

What was George Armstrong Custer's actual military rank in 1876?

• Captain

• General

• Lieutenant Colonel

• Major

Which of the following is a myth about Custer's appearance during his last stand?

• He had long flowing blonde hair.

• He wore a buckskin outfit.

• He carried a saber.

• All of the above

Why was Custer sent to engage in battle according to the video?

• He wanted personal glory.

• He was ordered by the President and Congress.

• He was following Sitting Bull's orders.

• He acted on his own accord.

What role did Sitting Bull actually play during the battle?

• He fought alongside Crazy Horse.

• He led the warriors into battle.

• He negotiated a truce.

• He gathered women and children away from the fight.

Who were the actual leaders of the warriors during the battle?

• Sitting Bull and Custer

• Sitting Bull and Gaul

• Gaul and Crazy Horse

• Custer and Crazy Horse