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What event caused the U.S. government to send more soldiers after Sitting Bull's major victory?

  • Battle of Big Hole

  • Wounded Knee Massacre

  • Battle of Little Bighorn

  • Fort Laramie Treaty violation

Answer

The Battle of Little Bighorn, also known as Custer's Last Stand, occurred on June 25-26, 1876, between the United States Army and a coalition of Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes. The battle resulted in a decisive victory for the Native American forces and was a significant event in the history of the American Indian Wars.
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