WorksheetsFrontier Wars
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
How did the lifestyle of Native American tribes change after the Civil War?
Tribes were moved to reservations
Tribes moved west to find buffalo
Tribes experienced drought and famine
Tribes switched to farming after the buffalo disappeared
"I was the son of an American woman captured by the Comanches. I was the last Chief of the Comanches. I eventually assimilated into American culture and influenced other American Indians to do so."
Prairie Flower
The Raven
Quanah Parker
Peta Nocona
Who were the Buffalo Soldiers?
A group of cavalry soldiers who were trained to ride on buffalo.
African American soldiers serving in the military post-Civil War
A term used for soldiers who had been given the task of preserving the buffalo
A group of soldiers who had abandoned their posts and were being hunted by the US Army
These people slaughtered millions of buffalo taking away the livelihood of the native tribes.
Buffalo Soldiers
Texas Rangers
Buffalo Hunters
U.S. Army
Which of the following is most responsible for the destruction of the Native American culture?
Reconstruction
Manifest Destiny
Secession
Civil War
“I have heard that you intend to set apart a reservation near the mountains. I don’t want to settle; I love to roam over the prairie; I feel free and happy; but when we settle down we get pale and die…A long time ago this land belonged to our fathers; ....These soldiers cut down my timber; they kill my buffalo; when I see that my heart feels like bursting.”
Who would have agreed with this quote?
A Buffalo Soldier
Quanah Parker
A Texas Ranger
Mirabeau Lamar
What important animal was slaughtered by the U.S. Army and Anglo hunters as a way of defeating the Native Americans and forcing them to accept reservation life?
Horse
Deer
Bear
Buffalo
Which region of Texas experienced the most fighting between the U.S. Army and Native Americans [mostly the Comanche, the Kiowa, and the Apache]?
North Central Plains
Coastal Region
Gulf Plains
Great Plains
The area beyond the limits of settlements is referred to as -
Open Range
The void
Black hole
Frontier
The process in which the Government can take your property for the good of the community
Foreclosure
Abolition Movement
Sharecropping
Eminent Domain
