Civil War
Frontier Forts
Kansas Animals
Tensions with Native Americans
Etc.
100

Kansans that enlisted during the Civil War would have fought for what army? (Hint: they wore blue) 

What is the Union Army?

100
Oldest Fort in Kansas
What is Fort Leavenworth?
100
In 1800, 60 million of these roamed the Plains of the United States but by 1900 only 750 remained.
What are Buffalo?
100

One of the reason there was tension between the United States and Native Americans was because of the death of this animal. 

What is the buffalo?

100
African American units founded here at Fort Leavenworth and Fort Riley
What are the Buffalo Soldiers?
200

Famous abolitionist who was later hanged for treason for leading an attempted slave rebellion. 

Who is John Brown?

200
Earliest Responsibility of the Frontier Forts
What is protect the wagon trains going west?
200

True or false: Buffalo were good for the Plains because their hooves helped the prairie grow?

True

200
A big peace treaty deciding the fate of the Plains Indians
What is the Medicine Lodge treaty?
200

This individual was known for smashing up bars in Kansas to promote Prohibition. 

Who is Carry A. Nation?

300
Not permitted to serve in the military during the Civil War - were allowed to make uniforms and blankets, raising money, were active in the United States Sanitary Commission
Who are Women
300
These people tried to steal the Native American land
What are Squatters?
300

What name did the Native Americans give the buffalo because of how much they relied on it as a resource?

What is the "Giver of Life"?

300
Kiowa Chief that Spoke at the Medicine Lodge Treaty
Who is Satanta?
300
Name of at least two tribes present at Medicine Lodge Treaties
What are Cheyenne, Arapaho, Kiowa, Apache, and Comanche?
400
Organized by James Lane - provided special protection for President Lincoln - stayed the evening in the East Room of the White House
What is the Frontier Guard?
400
Although it would seem that US soldiers would be protecting settlers exclusively - Often times US soldiers had to protect this group from settlers
What are Native Americans?
400

Buffalo Hunters from the east would do this with the buffalo

What is waste - some for meat and skins - mostly waste?

400
Massacre that actually took place in Colorado - as the book describes it - "one of the most tragic events in western history" - where 150 Native Americans lost their lives.
What is the Sand Creek Massacre?
400

This Kansas town is where the home of Carry A. Nation is and also where a famous Native American peace treaty was signed. 

What is Medicine Lodge?

500
Kansas was the first state to enlist these soldiers
Who are African American?
500
The idea that the United States had the right to go stretch and expand from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
What is Manifest Destiny?
500

What parts of the buffalo were used by Native Americans?

What is everything?

500
Native American leader who survived the Sand Creek Massacre - had been given a giant American flag by President Abraham Lincoln
Who is Black Kettle?
500

This type of warfare was used during the Bleeding Kansas Era.

What is guerilla warfare?

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