Wounded Knee Massacre
The Battle of Little Bighorn
Dawes Act
Homestead Act
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Where was the location of the Wounded Knee Massacre?
Southwest South Dakota
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When did the battle start?
June 25, 1876
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How many acres was every man with a family given?
160 Acres.
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What president signed this act into law?
Abraham Lincoln
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How many deaths were there during Wounded Knee?
More than 250.
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Where was it fought at?
Near the little bighorn river in Montana.
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What president passed the Dawes act?
Grover Cleveland.
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When was it signed?
May 20, 1862
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When did Wounded Knee occur?
December 29, 1890
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Who was killed at the battle?
Colonel George Armstrong Custer.
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When was the Dawes act adopted by the Congress
1887
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Did the homestead act succeed or fail?
it failed.
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How many Sioux were killed during the massacre?
150
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How many died during the battle?
Around 260.
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Why did the Dawes act fail?
Plots were too small for sustainable agriculture.
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What was the homestead act?
A law that ensured homeowners were protected by an estate or homestead.
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What was the conflict at Wounded Knee originally referred to as?
a battle.
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Who survived the battle?
Frank Finkel
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True or false. Most goals set during the Dawes act were achieved.
False.
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What year did the act end?
1862
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