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Who had a child while exploring Louisiana
Sacagewea
What was the place that started Red Clouds War?
Bozeman Trail.
When did Brigham and his followers establish the Mormon Trail?
The spring of 1847.
How many bison were there before the Americans started the mass killing?
30 to 60 million bison.
Who sold Louisiana to America?
France
What was the place where Thomas Durant's scheme took place?
The Sierra Neveda Scheme
When did Joaquin Murreita move from Mexico to The Californa Mines?
1850
How many bison were left after the mass killing by the Americans?
Less than 100.
Who led his army into a battle where they all died?
General George Armstrong Custer
What ran the Pony Express out of business?
Transcontinental Railroad
On what day did Chivington lead 700 soldiers to a Cheyenne camp on the banks of Sand Creek?
November 29th
Why was the government fighting off the bison?
The government knew that bison were vital to the Native Americans, so they wanted the bison gone.
Who was a great Lakota warrior?
Crazy horse
Where did the Union Pacific Start their tracks for the transcontinental railroad?
Washington, D.C
What year did the 49ers go to Oregon and start to mine?
1849.
Why were the Americans killing the bison?
They enjoyed the hunting aspect and they made clothes from the skin
Who attacked Red Cloud and started war?
William Fretterman
Where did the first full battle for the Republic of Texas happen?
The Alamo.
What year did most of the bison go missing?
1877
What Native American tribe used bison the most?
The Lakotas