The Civil War Answers

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The Five Tribes’ objections to the claims of US commissioners at Fort Smith included all of the following except __________.

A
that many tribal members had fought on the side of the Union during the war
B
that the Confederacy had promised to protect tribal lands from white settlement in exchange for the Five Tribes' loyalty
C
that the Union had abandoned the Indian Territory during the Civil War
D
that the Five Tribes were sovereign nations and could make treaties with whomever they wished
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In the simple peace treaty negotiated at Fort Smith between the Five Tribes and the United States, the Five Tribes __________.

A
were stripped of all annuities and lands
B
relinquished control of their tribal lands, giving railroad companies the right of way
C
pledged allegiance to the United States and revoked all previous treaties with the Confederacy
D
declared that they were no longer sovereign nations and could not make treaties in the future
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Which of the following statements about the abolition of slavery in the Indian Territory is false?

A
Immigrant laborers moved out of the Indian Territory because they weren’t willing to compete with freedmen for jobs.
B
Freedmen were granted tribal citizenship and given land provisions.
C
The tribes lost an important source of labor.
D
Slaves were freed and given rights.

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