Native Americans Of The West
7 Questions
| Total Attempts: 155
This quiz tests student knowledge of Native Americans of the West.
Questions and Answers
- 1.Reflecting various life-styles, some native Americans were farmers and had permanent settlements, while others lived nomadically, combining hunting with farming and sheep herding. Therfore, a nomad is a person who moves from place to place.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.Which group of Indians constituted the largest group in the West?
- A.
Apache
- B.
Navajo
- C.
Plains
- 3.What did the Indians use as a source of food, clothing, fuel, and weapons?
- A.
Dogs
- B.
Cats
- C.
Buffalo
- 4.In 1867, an Indian Peace Commission, established by Congress, decided that all Plains tribes would be relocated on two reservations. These reservations are located in_________________&______________________.
- A.
Mississippi & Tennessee
- B.
California & Washington
- C.
Okalhoma & Dakotas
- 5.Which organization was in charge of the reservations?
- A.
Bureau of Congress
- B.
Bureau of Indian Affairs
- C.
Bureau of Statistics
- 6.Indians relied heavily on the buffalo.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.Who was hired by railroad companies to kill buffalo.
- A.
Wild Bill Hitchcock
- B.
Buffalo Bill Cody
- C.
Wild Wounded Knee
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