Explore key events in 19th century American history with a focus on conflicts during the Westward Expansion. This quiz covers significant topics such as the Chisholm Trail, the Ghost Dance, and the impact of the Dawes Act on Native Americans, assessing understanding of their historical significance.
The Sun Dance
The Buffalo Dance
The Ghost Dance
The River Dance
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Buffalo
Wagon Train
Desire for gold
Horse
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Sand Creek Massacre
Battle of Wounded Knee
Red River War
Battleof the 100 slain
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Treaty of Fort Laramie
The Long Drive
Dawes Act
Destruction of the buffalo
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Fetterman's Massacre
Custer's Last Stand
Red River War
Wounded Knee
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William Fetterman
John Chivington
George Custer
Phillip Sheridan
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Destruction of the buffalo
Invention of the six shooter
Reservation system
Growing demand for beef
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Buckeroo
Mustangs
Saddle
Rodeo
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Barbed wire
Overgrazing
Bad weather
Stampedes
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The horse
The buffalo
The extended family
Land ownership
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The long drive ending in Abilene
Gold discovered in Colorado
Battles with Indians
The reservation system
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He was chief of the Arapaho
He toured with Buffalo Bill's wild West Show
He helped to defeat the U.S. Army at Little Bighorn
He encouraged the Ghost Dance movement
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