 | Term | Definition |
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Colonel _____ had more than a 1,000 horses destroyed |
Mackenzie |
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How many buffalo soldiers received the Congressional Medal of Honor for service in the American West? |
19 |
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Did the Texas Rangers ever catch Victorio? |
No |
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By 1866, federal soldiers were stationed in West Texas to ______ |
prevent further Native American raids |
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What treaty provided reservations for Native Americans? |
Treaty of Medicine Lodge Creek |
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Lawrie Tatum worked to educate the Plains people in _____ |
agriculture |
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Why were federal officials opposed to executing Satanta? |
killing him would start a major war |
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White buffalo hunters were primarily interested in buffalo _____ |
hides |
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The lawlessness in South Texas frew partly as a result of who? |
ambitious ranchers |
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The Tenth Cavalry was made up of ______ |
African Americans |
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Many people believed the _______ often mistreated Mexican Americans |
Texas Rangers |
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By Nov. 1874, most Native Americans in Texas were going to live where? |
in reservations & Indian Territory |
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Who were often selected as reservation agents because they opposed violence? |
Quakers |
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The constant partolling by _______ north of the Rio Grande helped reduce lawlessness |
Texas Rangers |
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What years did army expeditions fight Native Americans? |
1866-1867 |
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What was the major food supply of the Plains Indians? |
buffalo |
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The leader of the Apaches who fought battles in Texas and Mexico was _____ |
Victorio |
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African American troops were called ____ |
Buffalo Soldiers |
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According to the _____ Native Americans would live on reservations in the Indian Territory |
Treaty of Medicine Lodge Creek |
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The Victory over native Americans in texas resulted in the westward migration by _______ |
settlers |
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Outlaws from both sides of the Rio Grande who robbed and raided towns and settlements were called ________ |
renegades |
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The unit of the Texas Rangers under the command of Capt. LH McNelly in the Rio Grande valley was known as the ___ |
Special Force |
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The US commander who spoke in the Texas Legislature against the bill to protect the buffalo was ________ |
General Philip Sheridan |
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After Adobe Walls, President Grant replaced govt. agents dealing with Native American affairs with ___ |
the army |
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Last Comanche to surrender |
Quanah Parker |
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The Natibe Americans whose raids on the border were subdued by 1878 |
Kickapoos |
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What group was led by Victorio in West Texas |
Apaches |
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What group attacked a wagon train at salt creek |
Kiowas |
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Society of Friends were also known as the |
Quakers |
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Site of a key battle of the Red River Campaign |
Palo Duro Canyon |
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Indian Territory is currently |
Oklahoma |
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Site of a raid on a wagon train for which Satanta was arrested |
Salt Creek |
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Orator of the Plains |
Satanta |
