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2. Which American captain, along with 80 other soldiers, was lured into a trap by Indians in December. 1866 and killed by Indians?

  • Fetterman
  • Custer
  • Sumter

3. In order to protect miners, the government built forts along the Bozeman trail, going against an agreement with Indians. Which Indian chief launched siege attacks on these forts in 1866?

  • Crazy Horse
  • Red Cloud
  • Sitting Bull

4. What did Lincoln issue in January, 1863 which made slavery the focal point of the Union's fighting?

  • The Freedom Report
  • The Emancipation Proclamation
  • Indian Appropriations Act

5. What was the name of the group of people that the American government should work with Indians?

  • Abolitionists
  • Negotiators
  • Moderators
  • Individulators

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