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What does this quote suggest about John Chivington's opinion of Indigenous peoples? Check all that apply.

A
Chivington believed that force was necessary to end the conflicts with Indigenous peoples.
B
Chivington believed that better treaties could help prevent conflicts.
C
Chivington believed that Indigenous peoples did not understand and would not follow treaties.
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Think about how this situation compares to what you’ve already learned. How was the situation in the Black Hills similar to the situation in Colorado at Sand Creek?

A
In both cases, government and Indigenous leaders peacefully settled their differences.
B
In both cases, the discovery of gold brought in settlers who took over Indigenous lands.
C
Indigenous tribes in Colorado and in the Black Hills welcomed settlers to use their lands.
D
Indigenous tribes in Colorado and the Black Hills forced the government to pay to use their lands.
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Which statement best explains why the Ghost Dance movement gained popularity among the Sioux?

A
It offered hope to Sioux people demoralized by life on the reservation.
B
It attracted Indigenous peoples from across the West to join in an alliance.
C
The movement promoted peaceful assimilation into White society.
D
Crazy Horse personally testified about the power of the dance.
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What caused the violent events at Wounded Knee in December 1890? Check all that apply.

A
Sioux leaders were planning an armed uprising against the army.
B
Cheyenne and Sioux fought over food supplies at the reservations.
C
Ghost Dance rituals stirred fears among US government officials.
D
US troops wanted to disarm a band of Sioux seeking protection.

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