Buffalo
Slaughtered the buffalo
Who is the U.S. government!
Most raids too place at
What is the Texas Frontier!
Native Americans were finally forced onto
What is reservations!
The wanted to subdue the Natives and force them onto the reservations
The Medicine Lodge Creek Treaty did not work because...
Neither side (Native Americans or the U.S. government) kept their promises
The buffalo was used for
What is clothing, food, needles, soup kettle, weapons, etc.
In what area of Texas did Victorio lead raids during the 1870s?
What is along the Rio Grande!
Why were the Texas Rangers sent to the Rio Grande border area?
(You will have a quote on this question on the test)
What is to fight the outlaws on the border!
Why did the governor change Satanta’s sentence from death to life in prison?
Davis believed Satanta’s execution would cause a war.
What made it easier for settlers to reach West Texas by the 1890s?
What is the expansion of railroad lines!
Why did the U.S. government support the slaughter of buffalo?
What is to make land available for settlement?
Why did General Sherman travel to West Texas in 1871?
What is to investigate reports of Native American raids on white settlements!
Three Native Americans leaders were taken into custody after the Warren Wagon Raid...
Who are Satank, Big Tank, and Satanta!
What event caused U.S. leaders to conclude that the peace policy had failed and that Native Americans needed to be forced onto reservations?
the Warren Wagon Train Raid
Why did settlements in West Texas often come under attack by Native Americans during the Civil War?
The federal troops had been pulled out of Texas to fight in the East during Civil War.
Named the African American soldiers in the West “buffalo soldiers”...
Who were the Native Americans?
Why was Quanah Parker convinced that the Adobe Walls raid would be successful?
A shaman promised victory for the Comanche.
What illegal activity did some Texas Rangers engage in 1875?
(You will have a quote on the test to answer this question)
What is crossing the border into Mexico retrieve stolen cattle!
Why was Satanta known as the “Orator of the Plains”?
He often made long, eloquent speeches!
What actions did Ulysses S. Grant take to change the reservation system?
He appointed church groups and missionaries, specifically Lawrie Tatum to run the reservations.
The Indians main "source of supply"
(You will have a quote for this on the test) Hint: it is an animal!
Buffalo
What actions did Sherman order following the Warren Wagon Train Raid?
What is to find all of the Native American leaders and put them on trial!
Why did General Sherman travel to West Texas in 1871?
to investigate reports of Native American raids on white settlements
What Native American leader agreed with the Treaty of Medicine Lodge Creek and wanted peace with the U.S. government?
Who is Kicking Bird!
Where did the Campaign of 1872 start from?
You will have a map to help you on the test!
What is Fort Concho!