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The mexican government passed laws offering money for what. Apache scalps
Who was geronimos love of his life. Alopea
Alope's dad said that geronimo had to do what to get alope for a wife. Trade a bunch of horses.
How did geronimo get the horses to pay for alope? He raided them
How did geronimos mom and wife and three kids die? A mexican soldier raid on his camp while he was out trading
How did geronimo show he was in mourning? Cut his hair and left it with her.
What did geronimo do when he got home? Set everything his wife and children owned on fire
When did the americans start messing with the apaches? When they discovered gold in arizona
What did the arizona miners do to the apaches? Sold daughters into slavery, poisened apaches, and finally decapitated and boiled the head of a chief
Which president sent a known indian hunter general to deal with the apaches? Ulysses s grant sends crooke
Who's innaguartion did geranimo lead at the head of? Teddy roosevelt
Was geronimo liked or disliked by his people and why when he was americas hero? He was disliked because they saw it as his fault that they were prisoners of war for 27 years
Was geronimo or the apache tribe ever allowed back into arizona their home? No
Custer's laststand happened in what state Montana
What kinds of Indians eliminated Custer

 Suix and Cheyanne
How many companies were killed in custer's last stand 5
Along what river did custer's last stand occur Little big horn
Which calvery did Custer lead? 7th
Custer's 7th calvery were said to bête nations what? Elite Indian fighters
Custer was how tall? 5'11
The cavelry never accepted soldiers that what? Were over 6 feet
Custer refused what help? Gatling guns
About how many soldiers fought how many Souix? 500 vs. 7000
Custer send for but doesn't wait for what? 100 reinforcements
During custer's last stand what was the most reliable rife and hand gun Springfield and colt 45
Custer at first goes to fight but finds what? The women and children and the warriors have gone in opposite directions and no one is there
After Custer finds no one to fight what does e do? He persues the women and children
Why doesn't Custer take the women and children? There are too many
Why did the native Americans dismember custer's men. They wante the soldiers to enter the afterlife with a handicap
Where did mark twain get his pen name. He stole it from a boring writer he thought was dead
What did mark twain spend alot of his money on? The invention that was an automatic type set
What did mark twain think was his swan song? Connecticut Yankee in king authors ct
What story did mark twain hear while working at a silver mine that he rewrote and became his first hit as an author. The jumping frog
Was mark twain a divorce? No he married one woman his whole life.
What was mark twain's first hit as a novelist? Tom Sawyer
What took mark twain years and years to write, but is considered to be his masterpiece? Huck Finn
What city was mark twain born in? Fl Missouri
What organization was mark twain vice pres of? Anti imperialists
Who saved mark twain from selling all of his copywriter novels and literture when he was broke His wife
Did mark twain file for individual or family bankruptcy? Individual
How did mark twain get rich again after he filed for bankruptcy. He went on a world wide speaking tour
Hemmingway said this about what book. There was nothing before it and nothing any good since? Huck Finn
What was camp David called initially? Shangri la
Why was shangri la changed to camp David? Eisenhower named it after his grandson
Where did Jimmy Carter hold the Egypt Israel peace talks? Camp David
How many planes are in the airforce one fleet. 2
Which plane is airforce one? Whihever plane the pres is on
How much does the pres get paid as of 2009. 400000
How much money doesthe first family get to redecorate the whitehouse? 100000.
Which two presidents refused the salary. George Washington and jfk