ND during the Indian wars
Native American transition
Homesteading period
Counties and seats
Miscellaneous
100
He led the 7th Cavalry and was stationed at Fort Abraham Lincoln from 1873- until his death in 1876
Who is George Armstrong Custer
100
Following the end of the Indian wars, all hostile tribes, and peaceful ones, were confined to live on these
What are reservations
100
This US president passed the legislation to allow homesteading in Dakota Territory
Who is Abraham Lincoln
100
The County you guys live in and the county seat
What is McLean county and Washburn
100
North Dakota officially became the 39th state to the Union in this year
What is 1889
200
This was the battle that Custer met his end, along with 3/4ths of the US 7th cavalry
What is The Little BigHorn
200
The US government, in order to help transition Native Americans, took children off the reservation to these places
What are boarding schools
200
The name of the legislation passed by Lincoln that allowed settlement of Dakota Territory
What is the Homestead act 1862
200
This county has the state capital as its seat
What is Burleigh
200
What happened to Catherine Weldon's painting of Sitting Bull during his arrest
What is it was slashed with a saber
300
This was the transcontinental railroad to be built across North Dakota, constructed from 1870-1883, finished in Montana.
What is the Northern Pacific Railroad
300
This boarding school was near devils lake on the spirit lake (Yanktonai) reservation, one of the longest in operation, Mr U's grandparents remember it existing
What is Fort Totten
300
due to the lack of trees, homesteaders would often early on live in these structures
What are sod-houses
300
This county has the largest population in the state, with its seat being home to the NDSU Bison
What is Cass and Fargo
300
The year that Underwood was founded
What is 1903
400
Sitting Bull surrendered his rifle captain Nelson miles at this, fort, present day Williston, ND
What is Fort Buford
400
The goal of the missionary groups was to transition the indian into white society, their quote "Kill the ____, save the _____."
Indian, man
400
These 2 European people groups made up the majority of homesteaders to Dakota Territory in the 1880s-1910s
What are Germans and Norwegians
400
This county is also part of the Standing Rock reservation, its county seat where sitting bull was killed in 1890
What are Sioux, and Fort Yates
400
The majority of German immigrants weren't originally from Germany, they were called this
What is Germans from Russia
500
Contrary to popular belief, Sitting Bull is killed by this group of people in 1890 at Fort Yates, ND
What his own tribal police
500
The fallout from the boarding school period results in these social issues affecting native american reservations to this day,
What are drug, alcohol abuse and suicide
500
What were the requirements for a homesteader to fulfill owning land in the Homestead act of 1862?
What are
1. They had to live on the claim for 5 years
2. They had to develop the land for farming
500
This county has the states national park in it, although its name is a city in Montana, it county seat the premier tourist town of ND
What is Billings and Medora
500
Sitting Bulls circus horse began to do this when Sitting bull was killed at his cabin
What is dance