Battle of Little Bighorn
Who won The Battle of Little Bighorn?
The Native Americans
What was the first European language in North America?
Spanish
Name the 3 largest Pre-Colombian civilizations
Inca, Aztec, Maya
Richard Henry Pratt's slogan was:
"Kill the Indian, save the man"
Which animal was hunted by the US army to cut off the food supply of Native Americans?
Buffalo
What name did the Natives have for the Battle of Little Bighorn?
Battle of Greasy Grass
What sparked the U.S Mexican war?
A boundary dispute, and European settlers bringing slaves into Mexico
What made the Spaniards most dangerous to the civilizations they encountered in North America?
Diseases
What was the name of the Indian boarding school run by Richard Henry Pratt?
Carlisle Indian School
Which treaty made the Black Hills officially part of the Great Sioux Reservation?
The Fort Laramie treaty
The battle was lead by General ______
Custer
What is the name of the first European settlement in North America?
St. Augustine
Were the 3 civilizations Monotheistic or Polytheistic?
Polytheistic
Upon arrival to the school, what was done to children?
They had all of their items taken, and were given extreme makeovers.
Which sports team recently changed its name due to racial tension?
The Washington Commanders (formerly the Washington Redskins)
Benteen and Reno
Who led Mexico in the battle for The Alamo?
Santa Anna
What was the name of the last Aztec emperor?
Moctezuma (II)
What organizations ran the boarding schools?
The Catholic church and the federal government
What event in US history resulted in the second highest number of Medals of Honor being given out?
The 1890 massacre at Wounded Knee
Crow, Arikaras
Who was president during the U.S-Mexican War?
James K. Polk
Which of the Pre-Colombian civilizations had a written language?
The Maya
What school did Carlisle have its fated football game against?
Yale
How long was Texas its own country?
10 years