Vocabulary
People
Battles
Vesta Trivia
100
What and where is the frontier?
Unsettled land, out west
100
*DAILY DOUBLE* Who was Chief Joseph?
Nez Perce leader
100
Who won the Battle of Little Bighorn?
Sioux Indians
100
How did I lose my first tooth?
punched out playing football
200
*DAILY DOUBLE* What is it called when moving a herd of cattle?
Cattle drive
200
What were the men called who kept people in line in a cow town?
Law maker
200
*DAILY DOUBLE* How many Americans survived the Battle of Little Bighorn?
None
200
*DAILY DOUBLE* What is my husband's name?
Michael
300
What is a prairie farmer who raised corn, wheat, cattle, and hogs?
Sodbuster
300
Who lead the Americans in a fight against the Native Americans in the Black Hills?
George Custer
300
Which battle was fought in the Black Hills lead by George Custer?
The Battle of Little Bighorn
300
*DAILY DOUBLE* What sport did I play in high school?
Tennis
400
*DAILY DOUBLE* What is transcontinental?
crossing a continent
400
Who was Ezra Fisher?
Missionary who traveled west during the time of the Homestead Act.
400
*DAILY DOUBLE* What was the name of the last major battle between Indians and Americans in South Dakota?
The Battle of Wounded Knee
400
If I could go anywhere in the world, where would I go?
Israel
500
What is a lode?
A rich source of precious metal.
500
*DIALY DOUBLE* Which 2 chiefs lead the Native Americans in the Battle of Little Bighorn?
Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse
500
Which Native American tribe fought in the battles in South Dakota?
The Sioux
500
*DAILY DOUBLE* What kind of animal was my first pet and what was her name?
cat, Mugsy
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