A) Fertile lands B) Sacred lands C) Bad lands D) Good lands
A) March 4, 1929 B) January 25, 1939 C) 1957 D) November 10, 1978
A) Red Shirt Table B) Minuteman Missile Site C) Stronghold Table D) Wounded Knee Creek
A) Black-footed ferret B) Elk C) Rabbit D) Bison
A) French-Canadian fur trappers B) Oglala Lakota tribe C) U.S. Army D) Three Affiliated Tribes
A) To celebrate harvest season B) To revive the souls of buffalo and the dead C) To mark territorial boundaries D) To establish peace with settlers
A) Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, 1848 B) Treaty of Versailles, 1919 C) Treaty of Paris, 1783 D) Second Treaty of Fort Laramie, 1868
A) The Sioux successfully defended their land B) Nearly three hundred Indians and thirty soldiers lay dead C) The U.S. military retreated D) Peaceful negotiations were reached
A) Jurassic Park and Indiana Jones B) Dances with Wolves and Thunderheart C) The Godfather and Schindler's List D) Avatar and Titanic
A) Prairie des Indiens B) La belle terre C) Les mauvaises terres pour traverser D) Terre des Sioux
A) 1978 B) 1969 C) 1980 D) 1957
A) Interpretation of the site and its tragic events B) Overseeing archaeological digs C) Conducting Ghost Dances D) Managing the park's wildlife
A) An effort to promote Native American art B) A political party formed by Native Americans C) A campaign for environmental conservation D) A movement to restore Indian rights that began in the 1960s
A) Yellowstone National Park B) Grand Canyon National Park C) Mount Rushmore National Memorial D) Minuteman Missile National Historic Site
A) To serve as a military base B) As a private residence C) For archaeological research D) The monument under the Mission 66 plan
A) Negotiated peace with U.S. soldiers B) Led his band seeking refuge in Pine Ridge Reservation C) Organized a protest at Fort Laramie D) Commanded a military unit against settlers
A) Trading posts B) Permanent settlements C) Hunting grounds for over 11,000 years D) Agricultural fields
A) A single tribe without subdivisions B) Ten tribes including the Arikara C) Seven tribes including the Oglala Lakota D) Three tribes only
A) The birthplace of Wovoka B) A location for buffalo hunting C) One of the last known Ghost Dances was conducted there D) It was a site for signing treaties with settlers
A) Provided financial compensation without land changes B) Allowed them to maintain all their traditional lands C) Granted them additional land for farming D) Stripped them of much of their territory and forced them onto reservations
A) He established new reservations B) He negotiated treaties with the U.S. government C) His vision called for Native Americans to dance and wear Ghost shirts D) He led military campaigns against settlers
A) Alexander Culbertson B) O. C. Marsh C) Joseph Leidy D) Hiram A. Prout
A) Oligocene camel B) Megalodon C) Paleotherium D) Titanotherium prouti
A) 1854 B) 1849 C) 1870 D) 1899
A) Titanotherium prouti B) Paleotherium leidyi C) Megalodon D) Oligocene camel
A) 33 B) 50 C) 84 D) 77
A) Alexander Culbertson B) Joseph Leidy C) Hiram A. Prout D) O. C. Marsh
A) Pliocene B) Oligocene C) Eocene D) Miocene
A) 33 million B) 50 million C) 100 million D) 10 million
A) 640 acres B) 160 acres C) 500 acres D) 100 acres
A) The Plains B) The Homesteads C) The Wonderlands D) The Badlands
A) 500,000 acres B) 341,726 acres C) 100,000 acres D) 200,000 acres
A) 250 feet across B) 50 feet across C) 100 feet across D) 500 feet across
A) 200 families B) 125 families C) 50 families D) 75 families
A) Crazy Horse B) Dewey Beard C) Red Cloud D) Sitting Bull
A) Transport planes B) Target drones C) Fighter jets D) Bomber planes
A) None B) Five C) At least a dozen D) Twenty
A) 133,300 acres B) 341,726 acres C) 160 acres D) 640 acres
A) A gunnery range B) A nature reserve C) A residential area D) An agricultural field
A) 20-by-2-foot B) 60-by-8-foot C) 30-by-4-foot D) 100-by-10-foot
A) President Herbert Hoover B) President Calvin Coolidge C) President Harry S. Truman D) President Franklin D. Roosevelt
A) 1978 B) 1989 C) 2000 D) 1995
A) Pierre Shale B) White River Group C) Yellow Mounds D) Chamberlain Pass
A) River flooding B) Constant snowfall C) Brief, heavy summer thunderstorms D) Wind erosion
A) It turned into a desert B) It expanded further into North America C) The Western Interior Seaway slowly drained away D) It became a permanent lake
A) pronghorn B) black-footed ferret C) whooping crane D) bison
A) mountain lion B) bison C) badger D) coyote
A) mixed-grass prairie B) tall-grass prairie C) short-grass prairie D) shrubland
A) over 1,200 animals B) 233 C) 50 D) approximately 100 individuals
A) stable and increasing B) endangered species reintroduced from captivity C) self-sustaining wild population D) non-self-sustaining wild population
A) 43 B) 1.3 million C) 10 D) 23
A) Notch Trail B) Door Trail C) Window Trail D) Cliff Shelf Nature Trail
A) 2001 B) 1976 C) 1985 D) 1964
A) Mediterranean climate B) Hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) C) Cold desert climate D) Tropical rainforest climate
A) January B) December C) July D) June
A) 25 inches (635 mm) B) 30 inches (762 mm) C) 12 inches (305 mm) D) 19.6 inches (500 mm)
A) Climate change B) Overpopulation of wildlife C) Lack of visitor interest D) Excessive rainfall |