Chapter 10 Q&A Flashcards
The Sandusky Seneca’s were remnants of the original
Iroquois Confederacy
When the Sandusky Seneca’s arrived in Indian territory they found that their assigned lands were owned and occupied by
Cherokees
To settle the matter of the land dispute the President appointed the
Stokes commission
The President at the time of the dispute was
Andrew Jackson
The homeland of the Modocs was in the present state of
California
The Modoc who moved his tribe back to their homeland without government permission was
Captain Jack
The Nez Perce lived in all of the following states except
Colorado
The chief who led a futile attempt to escape to Canada was
Joseph
The army general who defeated the Nez Perce and made a promise that they would remain in the Northwest was
Miles
The Indian who made several trips to Washington to plead for the return of his people was
Joseph
The tribe turned to the Northwest because of their alarming death rate was the
Nez Perce
The government compensated large parcels of land being ceded for smaller parcels by all of the following means except
Indian teachers for Indian children
One of the conflicting points that greatly intensified hostilities between Indians and whites involved
Killing of the Buffalo
One of the most important treaties signed between the government and the Plains Tribes was signed at
Medicine Creek Lodge
Government commissioners were instructed to accomplish all of the following except
Encourage Hancock and Custer In Their wars against Indians
