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What happened at the Battle of Little Bighorn?

A
General Ulysses S. Grant defeated a large group of Lakota Sioux.
B
Lieutenant Colonel George Custer's troops were overwhelmed by 2,000 Indigenous Plains warriors.
C
General Robert E. Lee was forced to surrender to Sitting Bull.
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Read the text, then answer the question.This witness describes seeing the Ghost Dance. According to her account, what were the dancers trying to achieve?

A
A healthy crop harvest that year
B
A chance to talk to their people who had died
C
Assistance for a victory against the US Army
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What caused the violent events at Wounded Knee in December 1890? Check off each reason that applies.

A
Sioux leaders planned an armed uprising against the army.
B
Cheyenne and Sioux people fought over food supplies at the reservations.
C
Government officials feared Ghost Dance spiritual rituals.
D
US troops wanted to disarm a band of Sioux seeking protection at a reservation.

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