Watch the short film and answer questions posted below.
1) 00:00-3:00
Elaborate on how Custer's Last Stand is considered mythical or legendary.
2) 3:00-4:30
What is significant about the memorial site of Custer's Last Stand/Battle of Little Bighorn?
3) 6:00-6:18
"coup de grace" pronounced "koo de graw," what does this mean? Hint, the origin of this word comes from France during the 17th Century, literally, 'stroke of grace.'
4) Why do you think the Indians who were at Little Bighorn fought Custer, as opposed to watching and waiting for him to come down the hill and sit down for a meal and good chat? Explain your thinking... Did they know he was coming? Did they know who Custer was? What would they have fear?