Nez Perce flight through Yellowstone - Quiz
A) Between September 1 and October 7, 1877 B) Between July 20 and August 7, 1877 C) Between August 20 and September 7, 1877 D) Between August 1 and August 20, 1877
A) To explore Yellowstone National Park B) To raid supplies from U.S. Army camps C) To find a new home in the Great Plains D) To escape U.S. Army pursuit during the Nez Perce War
A) The Battle of Henrys Lake B) The Battle of Red Rock Pass C) The Battle of Camas Creek D) The Battle of the Big Hole
A) Food and blankets B) Mules, a few horses, and supplies C) Weapons and ammunition D) Cannons and tents
A) Chief Joseph B) Poker Joe C) General Oliver O. Howard D) Looking Glass
A) Fewer than 200 B) More than 300 C) About 500 D) Exactly 200
A) Poker Joe B) Stanton G. Fisher C) Gustavus C. Doane D) Samuel D. Sturgis
A) To join forces with General Sherman at the Yellowstone River B) To abandon the pursuit and return to Fort Keogh C) To immediately pursue the Nez Perce into Yellowstone Park D) To rest his soldiers for four days at Henrys Lake before pursuing the Nez Perce again
A) Colonel John Gibbon B) Colonel Nelson Miles C) General Oliver O. Howard D) General William Tecumseh Sherman
A) That they would be able to negotiate peace with the U.S. government B) That they would find a peaceful new home after crossing the next mountain range or defeating the latest army C) That they would find abundant resources in the Great Plains D) That they would be welcomed by the Crow agency
A) Looking Glass B) Chief Joseph C) Poker Joe D) General Oliver O. Howard
A) Scouting and guiding the Nez Perce B) Negotiating with U.S. Army officers C) Management of the camp of women and children D) Leading the fighting men
A) The Battle of Camas Creek B) The Battle of Red Rock Pass C) The Battle of the Big Hole D) The Battle of Henrys Lake
A) They hid in the mountains until the U.S. Army left B) They surrendered to the U.S. Army C) They were rescued by friendly tribes D) They escaped to the south and into Idaho
A) Near the east entrance at Clarks Fork B) Near the present-day west entrance 44°39′44″N 111°06′15″W C) Near the south entrance at the Shoshone River exit D) Near the north entrance at Mammoth Hot Springs
A) General Oliver O. Howard and his command B) Lt. Gustavus C. Doane and about 100 men plus Crow scouts C) Major Hart with 250 cavalry and 100 Indian scouts D) Colonel Samuel D. Sturgis and 360 men
A) Colonel Nelson Miles B) General William Tecumseh Sherman C) Colonel John Gibbon D) General Oliver O. Howard
A) To surrender to the U.S. Army B) To regroup at Henrys Lake C) To find a new home in the Great Plains D) To head for the Crow agency on the Yellowstone River
A) By attacking them directly in Yellowstone Park B) By cutting off their supply lines C) By negotiating a peaceful surrender D) By laying a trap when they emerged from Yellowstone Park
A) To follow the Nez Perce a day behind and report back to General Howard B) To lead the Nez Perce into Yellowstone Park C) To negotiate with the Nez Perce D) To guard the north entrance of Yellowstone Park
A) By hiding in Yellowstone Park B) Through strategic retreats and battles C) By receiving reinforcements from other tribes D) By negotiating peace with the U.S. Army
A) The Nez Perce escaped with few casualties B) The battle resulted in heavy casualties for the Nez Perce C) The U.S. Army captured the Nez Perce D) The Nez Perce were defeated and surrendered
A) Eight B) Nine C) Ten D) Seven
A) Helena, Montana B) Billings, Montana C) Bozeman, Montana D) Radersburg, Montana
A) Ten B) Eleven C) Eight D) Nine
A) John Omohondro B) Frederick Pfister C) Benjamin Stone D) Charles Kenck
A) James Irwin B) Charles Kenck C) Andrew Weikert D) John Shively
A) Scout B) Recently discharged soldier C) Prospector D) Tourist
A) Poker Joe B) White Bird C) Yellow Wolf D) Chief Joseph
A) George Cowan B) Frank Carpenter C) John Shively D) Albert Oldham
A) George Cowan B) James Irwin C) John Shively D) Albert Oldham
A) He was wounded in the leg B) He escaped unharmed C) He was captured D) He was shot dead
A) No injury B) A leg wound C) A head wound D) A shoulder wound
A) Baronett's Bridge B) Devil's Slide Bridge C) Gardner Bridge D) Lamar Bridge
A) Otter Creek B) Devil's Slide C) Mammoth Hot Springs D) Henderson Ranch
A) Lt. Doane B) General Howard C) Sterling Henderson D) Fisher
A) Pelican Creek B) Lamar River C) Clark's Fork D) Mirror Plateau
A) Missouri River B) Shoshone River C) Clark's Fork D) Yellowstone River
A) 600 feet B) 500 feet C) 1000 feet D) 800 feet
A) Canyon Creek B) Bear Paw Mountains C) Yellowstone River D) Nez Perce Ford
A) Major Hiram M. Chittenden B) David Condon C) George Cowan D) Philetus Norris
A) 1904 B) 1930s C) 1885 D) 1956
A) Bear Paw Highway B) Yellowstone National Park Road C) Canyon Creek Road D) Wyoming Highway 296
A) 1904 B) 1956 C) 1880 D) 1877
A) 1877 B) 1956 C) 1904 D) 1885
A) 1885 B) 1877 C) 1904 D) 1956
A) David Condon B) Hiram Chittenden C) George Cowan D) Philetus Norris |
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