Places
People(s)
Battles
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100
Grasslands
What is the land like in the Plains region?
100
Bison
What did the Great Plains Native Americans hunt?
100
The Trail of Tears
What was the forced march of the Cherokees called?
100
Subsistence
What word refers to having just barely enough to survive?
100
The coyote
What animal is a famous trickster in Native American legends?
200
Water, plants, and animals are abundant.
What is the more available on the Plateau area?
200
They moved from place to place in search of food.
Who are the Paiutes?
200
Gold was discovered in the Black Hills.
What is the reason why peace only lasted a few years after the Sioux agreed to the Second Treaty of Fort Laramie?
200
Culture
What is the word that refers to "the attitudes, customs, and beliefs of a group of people"?
200
The climate is very wet.
What is the climate like in the Pacific Northwest?
300
Reservations
Where did the government want the Native Americans to go in the 1800s?
300
They got together to hunt salmon.
Why did the Nez Perce get together in the spring?
300
The Sand Creek Massacre
What was the name of the incident when American army officers attacked and killed a group of Cheyenne and Arapaho?
300
Potlatch
What is the name of the gathering of the Northwest people?
300
They carved totem poles.
How did the Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest pass on their legends?
400
Louisiana
What was the name of the land Thomas Jefferson bought from Napoleon after the Revolutionary War?
400
The horse changed their lives.
Who are the Plains people?
400
The Battle of Little Bighorn
In what battle were George Armstrong Custer and all his men killed?
400
Assimilate
What word means to become like the people of a nation in customs, viewpoint, values, etc.?
400
The Ghost Dance
What was the new religion begun by Wovoka?
500
Great Basin
What is the name of the land that is surrounded by mountains?
500
I will fight no more forever.
What did Chief Joseph say after he surrendered?
500
Wounded Knee
Which battle ended the Native American wars?
500
Inhospitable
What word means "to not offer protection, shelter, food, or other necessary things"?
500
There was no central Native American government to approve a treaty.
Why did the U.S. Government have trouble making treaties with the Native Americans.
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