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Colorado History-fin
Final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Discuss Hungate Massacre | caused sand creek, men who saw bodies fought in sand creek, describe bodies |
| Methodist minister who said "Lets give him a fair trial and then hang them | chivington |
| explain $375,000 worth of warrants | lincoln appointed gilpen as governor, and told him to write warrant checks. So gilpen did. Then lincoln got the notice and denied the fact he ever told him to write checks. DENVER ALMOST WENT BANKRUPT |
| This fort lyon officer declared the indians around his for POW's | Major schott anthony |
| the principle objective of this treaty was to obtain indian title to south platte valley | fort wise treaty |
| second territorial governor of colorado | Governor Evans |
| The purpose of this was to prevent friendly indians from being killed by mistake | Evans Proclamation |
| This person said "If they are hungry let them eat grass!" | Agent Andrew Myrick |
| Who were the bloodless 3rd? | Third Colorado Volunteer Regiment |
| Oldest County in colorado | Arapahoe |
| The death of this peace chief started the war | Lean Bear |
| A event which caused largest mass execution in history | Minnesota Massacre |
| This union captain loaded 2 miles with explisives and drove toward confederate camp | James Graydon |
| Diagram and label what the state of colorado looked like in 1858 | SEE NOTES |
| Evans made no promise of forgiveness at the Fort Weld Conference | TRUE |
| Fort built 2 miles north of dnever | Fort Weld |
| The 1st blood shed of Indian War, 1864 | Battle at Freemont Orchard |
| Who is responsible for making Pikes Peak a tourist place | O-keiffe |
| What party founded St. Charles | Lawrence Party |
| 4 routes to pikes peak | arkansas, smokey hill, republican, SOUTH platte |
| an illegal way some miners would supplement their income | high grading |
| this term serves as clues for people looking for the vain | float |
| a man searching for minerals, usually gold | prospector |
| the cannons donated to colorado are located? | the STATE capitol building |
| commander of 1st colorado volunteer regiment | slough |
| Prostitue that took care of people with small pox | silver heels |
| term for rural house of prostitution | hog ranch |
| term for street where prostitues dwell | row or line |
| what religious group took care of washed up hookers | mormons |
| the____ party were the first colorado realestate developers | levenworth |
| founded town of auroria | william greenberry russell |
| jacksons diggings is now | idaho springs |
| name of mexican fort at wwhich 1st col. volun. reg. resupplied | fort union |
| the gettysburg of the west | battle at la glorietta |
| founder of the rocky mountain news | william byers |
| mountain man term for hunting | making meat |
| fort named after govenor of virginia | wise |
| a sand bar in a stream containing pieces of gold | placer deposite |
| elfish, little creatures in mines | tommy knockers |
| who wanted to establish the queen city of the plains | larimer |
| goose quill filled with gold | fall leaf |
| who were known as the cousin jacks | cornish |
| central city was known as... | gregory's gultch |
| year of pikes peak gold rush | 1859 |
| 2nd territorial govenor | evans |
| wind wagon | prarie scooner |
| who ate sole-leg | blue brothers |
| arapahoe chief went to town to vote | left hand |
| first territorial gov. | gilpin |
| hero of battle at la goryetta | chivington |
| denver city jumped claim of this town | st. charles |
| term for gold bearing in latin | auroria |
| editor of ny tribune | horace greeley |
| arm officer responsible for central plains | general curtis |
| nickname of 1st vol. reg. | pet lambs |
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