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What significant event occurred on March 22, 1622, during the Powhatan Wars?
a) The signing of the Treaty of Paris
b) The Jamestown Massacre
c) The founding of Jamestown
The Jamestown Massacre
Which of the following was a consequence of the Jamestown Massacre?
Retaliatory attacks on Native American villages
The end of the Powhatan Wars
The establishment of the Iroquois Confederacy
Retaliatory attacks on Native American villages
What was one of the immediate effects of the Wounded Knee Massacre?
It led to the end of the Indian Wars.
It ended the Ghost Dance movement.
It resulted in a new treaty with the Sioux Nation.
It ended the Ghost Dance movement.
What was the primary belief of many Sioux regarding the Ghost Dance?
It would lead to their defeat in battle.
It would renew the world and destroy non-believers.
It was a way to negotiate peace with the U.S. government.
It would renew the world and destroy non-believers.
What was the primary outcome of the Jamestown Massacre?
a) The signing of a peace treaty with the Powhatan Confederacy.
b) The English colonists' retaliatory actions against Native Americans.
c) The beginning of the Powhatan Wars.
The English colonists' retaliatory actions against Native Americans.
What was the duration of the French and Indian War?
a) 1775 to 1783
b) 1760 to 1765
c) 1754 to 1763
1754 to 1763
What was the significance of Custer's discovery of gold in the Black Hills?
It united various Native American tribes against the U.S.
It caused the U.S. Army to withdraw from the area.
It resulted in the abandonment of the Treaty of Fort Laramie.
It resulted in the abandonment of the Treaty of Fort Laramie.
What significant event occurred on December 15, 1890, that escalated tensions at Pine Ridge?
The discovery of gold in the Black Hills
The signing of a new treaty with the Sioux Nation
The killing of Sitting Bull by reservation police
The killing of Sitting Bull by reservation police
What was a significant impact of the French and Indian War on the United States?
It established the first American government.
It resulted in huge territorial gains for Britain.
It ended all conflicts between colonists and Native Americans.
It resulted in huge territorial gains for Britain.
What treaty concluded the French and Indian War?
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Paris
What event led to the U.S. government's decision to force Native Americans onto reservations?
The signing of the Treaty of Fort Laramie
Custer's Last Stand at Little Bighorn
The discovery of gold in the Black Hills
Custer's Last Stand at Little Bighorn
What was the outcome of the confrontation between the U.S. Army's 7th Cavalry and Big Foot's band?
A massacre occurred, resulting in many deaths.
Big Foot's band successfully escaped.
A peaceful negotiation was reached.
A massacre occurred, resulting in many deaths.
During which event did approximately 230 unarmed individuals lose their lives?
The Jamestown Massacre
The French and Indian War
The Sand Creek Massacre
The Sand Creek Massacre
What was the primary cause of Red Cloud's War?
The establishment of the Iroquois Confederacy
The discovery of gold in California
The construction of the Bozeman Trail on Native American territory
The construction of the Bozeman Trail on Native American territory
What was the fate of Custer and his men during the battle at Little Bighorn?
They were captured and imprisoned.
They all died in the battle.
They successfully defeated the Sioux.
They all died in the battle.
How did the U.S. Army initially refer to the conflict at Wounded Knee?
As a negotiation
As a battle
As a massacre
as a battle
What was the primary reason for the conflict known as Red Cloud's War?
The signing of the Treaty of Fort Laramie
The establishment of the Iroquois Confederacy
The construction of the Bozeman Trail on Native American territory
The construction of the Bozeman Trail on Native American territory
What treaty granted the Sioux the right to settle in the Black Hills?
Treaty of Fort Laramie
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Fort Laramie
What was the primary reason for the U.S. government's concern about the Ghost Dance movement?
It promoted violence against settlers.
It was a movement for peace and reconciliation.
It was seen as a threat to U.S. authority and control.
It was seen as a threat to U.S. authority and control.
What was the estimated number of Indians killed during the Wounded Knee Massacre?
Approximately 500
Approximately 200
Approximately 150
Approximately 150