WorksheetsBury My Heart at Wounded Knee movie quiz
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
To which agency are the Sioux being moved according to the new relocation plan?
a)
Rosebud
b)
Pine Ridge
c)
Lower Brule
d)
Standing Rock
2.
What specific demands does Colonel Miles make to Sitting Bull and his tribe during their meeting?
a)
take their place on the reservation
b)
surrender or go to jail
c)
hand over your weapons
d)
choose a white name
3.
Where did Sitting Bull and his people seek refuge?
a)
Montana
b)
Mexico
c)
Canada
d)
South Dakota
4.
When Henry Dawes introduces Ohiyesa, what is his assimilated Christian name?
a)
Samuel Adams
b)
Jason Eastman
c)
Matthew Goodman
d)
Charles Eastman
5.
What were the specific accusations made by the Crow Indians against the Sioux?
a)
stealing water and smoking their tobacco
b)
stealing horses and hunting on their lands
c)
hunting on their lands and gambling
d)
harvesting their tobacco and marrying their women
6.
What economic advantages can the United States gain from the Black Hills?
a)
access to gold
b)
access to oil refineries
c)
selling of land to property developers
d)
the United States has no interest in the Black Hills
7.
What alternative sources of food are Sitting Bull's family and others relying on?
a)
carribou
b)
duck
c)
buffalo
d)
mice
8.
What is the significance of Charles Eastman's conversation with Henry Dawes about owning the earth?
a)
there is no word for it in any native language
b)
this has been their land for generations
c)
it will cost more than what the white man can afford
d)
none of these options
9.
How does Chief Sitting Bull generate income?
a)
planting and selling of corn
b)
teaching at the school house
c)
signing autographs and taking pictures
d)
works at the general store on the reservation
10.
The shaman claims what will return if people perform the ghost dance?
a)
their dreams
b)
their ancestors and buffalo
c)
their land
d)
nothing, the shaman knows the ghost dance is forbidden
11.
In what ways was Red Cloud affected by Sitting Bull's justification for opposing the treaty?
a)
he will never sign any docment ever again
b)
he will gather men and prepare for war
c)
he believes Sitting Bull is wrong and others need to what the government says
d)
tells the people they need to decide who they believe and follow
12.
How does Agent James McLaughlin plan to shut down the dance camps?
a)
cut rations on the bread/flour
b)
force everyone to a town meeting and arrest them all
c)
arrest Sitting Bull
d)
put Red Cloud in the stockade
13.
What were the reasons behind the man's decision to not surrender his gun to the military?
a)
he is deaf
b)
he did not have a weapon on him
c)
his wife had the weapon
d)
he wanted to trade it for a better model
14.
What atrocities took place during the massacre at Wounded Knee? Select all that apply (3)
a)
Rape of women
b)
soldiers firing on defenseless men
c)
killing of women and children
d)
burning of teepees
e)
dead bodies were left at the scene for 2 days due to a snow storm
15.
What has happened to Sitting Bull and his family?
a)
they moved to Iowa
b)
went on the road with Buffalo Cody
c)
became an Indian Affairs Ambassador for the US
d)
shot and killed
16.
Presently, what is the situation between the Great Sioux Nation, the United States government, and the Black Hills? Check all that may apply
a)
The US was wrong for doing what they did, but the Natives cannot have back the land
b)
The US government offered $600 million (2007 money), but the Natives have not claimed it
c)
The Great Sioux Nation settled on the money in 2011 and gave up their claim on the Black Hills
d)
The Black Hills is a spiritual center of Native hertiage and was taken illegally by the United States
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