Native Americans Worksheet
Native Americans Worksheet
NAME:…………………………………………
Date: …………………………….
Questions:
- The birth name of Chief Joseph was ……………………………………………
- Chief Joseph, along with his people surrendered to the army on …………………………….
- Chief Joseph belonged to ……………………………………… tribe.
- In 1862, Chief Little Crow led Sioux Indians in Minnesota to attack ………………………….
- S. Calvary General George A. Custer led ………….troops into battle against the Sioux Indians in 1874.
- The battle between gold seekers and Sioux Indians that took place in 1874 is known as ………………………………………………
- In 1830, ………………………………………………………….passed the Indian Removal Act.
- The Indian Removal Act, gave the government power to seize Indian lands and force the Indians to move west of the ……………………….. River.
- Sacagawea belonged to ……………………………… tribe.
- The poet ………………………………………………… published the epic poem, the Song of Hiawatha.
- Pocahontas was the daughter of …………………………………………….
- The Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Seminole Indians, known as the Five Civilized Tribes lived in ……………………………………………………
Answers:
- Hin-mah-too-yah-lat-kekt
- October 5, 1877
- the Nez Pierce
- Fort Ridgley
- 264
- the Battle of the Little Bighorn
- President Andrew Jackson
- Mississippi
- the Lemhi Shoshone
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Chief Powhatan
- the southeast United States