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The Ghost Dance

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Native American : The Ghost Dance

Introduction:
"An interesting phenomenon of Native American history, the Ghost Dance became an important tradition and rallying point for Indians during the latter part of the 19th century. Here are some questions regarding the Ghost Dance."


1. What was generally the purpose of the ghost dance?
    Renewal of the world
    Purely entertainment purposes
    War preparation
    Favorable hunting season


2. The first Ghost Dance movment began in 1870 in the Walker Lake Reservation area of what is now which U.S. state?
    Montana
    Nevada
    South Dakota
    Oklahoma


3. Which Native American was believed to have initiated the first Ghost Dance movement?
    Gray Hair
    Red Cloud
    Captain Jack
    Sitting Bear


4. The second Ghost Dance period began around 1888 and was initiated by which Native American?
    Lusoka
    Sequoya
    Wovoka
    Tutonka


5. A particularly intense Ghost Dance partially led to which important event in Native American history?
    Wounded Knee Massacre
    Battle of Little Big Horn
    Sand Creek Massacre
    Trail of Tears


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