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Conflict on the Frontier

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the definition of 'corrupt'?
a)
sincere
b)
happy go lucky
c)
dishonest or immoral
2.
Pacifism means....
a)
to go to the Pacific ocean
b)
nonviolence
c)
passive-aggressiveness 
3.
To convene mean to
a)
gather for a meeting
b)
to go to a secret place
c)
set up shop at a festival
4.
What is an example of a policy?
a)
technology use
b)
baking terms
5.
Sinew is a strong tissue that connects muscles to bones.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
6.
What is an encounter?
a)
When people go out of town
b)
a meeting between two or more individuals or groups
c)
a small Texas militia
7.
The United States slaughtered buffalo as an important TACTIC in making the Natives do what they wanted them to do. 
Is TACTIC used correctly?
a)
YES
b)
NO
8.
During the Civil War, African-Americans fought in segregated units for the Union Army.
Is SEGREGATED used correctly?
a)
YES
b)
NO
9.
A Buffalo Soldier was an _____-______ serving in the Western United States after the Civil War.
Fill in the blanks
a)
Mexican-Amerrican
b)
Italian-American
c)
African-American
10.
A deserter is a person who _____________ leaves the armed forces while still required to serve. 
a)
legally
b)
illegally
c)
forecefully
d)
happily
11.
A renegade is a person who
a)
rejects lawful behavior
b)
reads about the Civil War
c)
guards the U.S. border
12.
What was the name of the Treaty the U.S. government wanted to make with the Native Americans?
a)
The Treaty of the Rio United
b)
The Treaty of Medicene Lodge Creek
c)
The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hildalgo
13.
Who was the President of the United States at the time of the Treaty of Medicine Lodge Creek? 
a)
Andrew Jackson
b)
Ulysses S. Grant
c)
Sam Houston
14.
Who was Quanah Parker?
a)
A Native American Chief who did not sign the treaty
b)
A Tejano who rejected the idea of the Treaty
c)
An Anglo-American in favor of the Treaty