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Bereu of Indian Affairs
Bereu of Indian Affairs was adopted in 1824. Providin healthcare, and education and welfare. -
Indian Removal Act
President Jackson told natives to move to Federal Reserves. -
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American Westward Expansion
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Homeseaed Act
several US federal laes gave an applicant ownership of land due to abundance -
Little Cow's War
armed conflict between US and Souix tribes to get control on Montana -
Cheyenne Uprising
Cheyenne Tribes attacked settlers to stop starvation. This then escalated into raids of mines. -
Yosetime National Park
A national park that is in Californina. Founder wished to keep settlers from settling in the land to protect the beauty. -
Sand Creek Massacare
700 force of Colorado territroy attacked and destroied a village of a Cheyeane native because they were fighting over the Great Plains -
Red Cloud's War
Combined Souix Tribes attacked settlers in Wyoming, and Montana Territories. They thought it was a last shot at survival, before the disbandment. -
Fetterman Massacare
battle between Loaka, Cheyanne and Arpaho natives, and the US becaues americans wanted more land -
Fort Laramine Treaty
bring peace to natives, and whites, souix, agreed to settle in Black Hills reservation to hold peace -
Completion of Transcontinental Railroad
completion of the 1,907 mi railroad -
Indian Appropriations Act
No longer noticed the independent tribes in America. Such as the Souix. -
Camp Grant Az Apache Massacare
attack on pinal and Arvaipa Appahes who surrendered to the us army -
Camp Grant Az Appache Massacare
attack on pinal and aravaipa appaches who surrendered the US army -
The Lakota War
Souix war involving the Americans, and the forced migration of natives to reserves. The Souix retalliated by breaking into small groups. -
Great Souix War
Series of Battles with the Souix tribes, with the American settlers. Also known as the Black Hills War. -
Battle of Little Bighorn
US calvery and northern tibe natives to disband tribes -
Desert Land Act
promote economic devistaion and aid the arid and demiarid lands -
Capture of Nez Perce
leader of a chief joseph formally surrenderd at bear paw mountain in montana territroy ended nez perce war in 1877 -
Battle of Lincoln
5 day fight with civilians, largest battle of lincoln county war in New Mexico territory -
Pratt Boarding School
for youth penselvanian natives, Richard Pratt opened to get natives to American culture -
The end of the Buffulo Population
The native Buffulo population has dwindled to a few hundered. Most died off due to the American settlers moving to the land. -
"A Century of Dishonor" by Helen Hunt Jackson
A non-fiction book by Helen Hunt Jackson, descrbinig experiences of Native Americans, focusing on injustisces. -
Chianeese Exclusion Act
most significant restriction on free imigraiton in US history, prohibiting imigration of chianeese workers -
Bill Cody's "West Wild Show"
A show that influenced, and was percieved of the American Wild West. -
Capture of Geronimo
Geronimo was a prominant leader of the Appache tribes. He fought off the Texans, and the Mexicans, Was finally caputred by Americans -
Dawns Act
authorized the president to servey native tribal land and divide into different amounts for individuals -
Wounded Knee Creek Massacare
Last band of Soix natives, surrendered to the american army. Accidental gun went off, sparking a massacare. -
Forest Reserve Act
The President set aside forest reserves for the public domain -
Turner Thesis
Is the arguement stressing the American Frontier, formed the American democracy. -
Carey Act
allowed private companies in the US to build irrigation sysetms in the west