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