Indigenous People on a Closing Frontier

Question 1

Based on the passage you just read, why did the Apache distrust the US Army? Select the correct answer.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The army treacherously attacked the Apache at a peace conference.

Question 2

Why did the Apache choose that response to the Army’s request for a meeting in 1883? Select all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Apache leaders remembered the treachery at Apache Pass.; Geronimo believed he had previously been unjustly imprisoned by the Army.; The Apache would rather die fighting than die in prison.

Question 3

Why do you think Geronimo reacted as he did? Select all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

He felt Crook had wronged him in the past.; He distrusted the US Army and their motives.; He feared the troops had planned treachery against the Apache.

Question 4

How did Geronimo react following Crook’s attempt to return the Apache to a reservation in Arizona?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Geronimo turned back and stayed in Mexico.

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