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What was significant about the Nez Perce War?

A
It was the last of many conflicts that prompted the use of treaties to avoid future conflicts.
B
It was more serious than the Yakima War and had more influence on Indigenous tribes.
C
It was the war between the US government and an Indigenous tribe that was the beginning of all future conflicts.
D
It was a conflict between the US government and an Indigenous tribe that a treaty failed to prevent.
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Which events occurred during the Yakama Wars? Choose two answers.

A
Yakama warriors forced US troops off the reservation in an early battle.
B
US troops lost a key battle for the city of Seattle and Puget Sound.
C
Yakama warriors won a key battle for the city of Spokane.
D
Yakama warriors raided towns in the Puget Sound area.
E
Chief Kamiakin surrendered to the US military in late 1877.
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Why did settlers move north after Olympia was established? Select three options.

A
to seek land untouched by people
B
to access more salmon fishing
C
to find land for agriculture and timber
D
to start a new and larger city
E
to find better locations for trade
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Which statements about Isaac Stevens are correct? Select three options.

A
He served in the Mexican-American War.
B
He chose Seattle to be the territorial capital.
C
He fought for the South during the Civil War.
D
He was Washington’s first territorial governor.
E
He had the title of Supervisor of Indian Affairs.
5

How did Seattle’s size change in the years after it was established?

A
It declined somewhat.
B
It remained the same.
C
It grew and then shrank.
D
It continued to grow.
6

Which industry was important to the early development of Olympia?

A
banking
B
mining
C
tourism
D
timber
7

Congress passed the first Indian Appropriations Act in response to

A
settlers organizing mining operations on tribal lands.
B
settlers pleading to spread Christianity to the tribes.
C
settlers coming into conflict with tribes in the West.
D
settlers pushing onto Indigenous lands to establish farms.
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To get Indigenous peoples to move to reservations, Governor Stevens signed a series of treaties with

A
tribal leaders who were intimidated and pressured
B
the head of the tribal organization.
C
the US government.
D
every tribe in Washington.
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How were Indigenous children treated at boarding schools?

A
Children were treated unfairly and some faced abuse.
B
Children were forced give up their cultures but could keep their names.
C
Children were allowed to keep their cultural traditions.
D
Children were treated fairly and given excellent educations.
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A
Seattle
B
Yakima
C
Puget Sound
D
Spokane
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Which term best describes the relationship between early White settlers and Indigenous people in the Puget Sound region?

A
cooperative
B
distant
C
hostile
D
unstable
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The excerpt is from the 1855 Treaty with the Yakama.Nor shall any white man, excepting those in the employment of the IndianDepartment, be permitted to reside upon the said reservation without permission of the tribe and the superintendent and agent.–Treaty with the Yakama,1855

A
teachers being employed by the Indian Department and living on Yakama lands
B
traders exchanging goods with Yakama people at tribal-approved trading posts
C
gold miners entering Yakama lands on their way to the gold rush in Canada
D
farmers establishing farms on Yakama lands with permission from tribal leaders

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