History Timeline

  • The Indian Removal Act

    The Indian Removal Act
    This act made indians move away from there territories if needed with force into new territorys.
  • Trail of tears

    Trail of tears
    When the Indian removal act was signed by congress the Indians were relocated without help and had to walk all the way to oklahoma in which many of indians died.
  • The end of trail of tears

    This marks the end of how long the Indians had to move since it started
  • Civil war picture

    Civil war picture
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    The civil war

    The North and south states decided to go to war to decide if slaves should be allowed or not. These states would be called the union and confederacy.
  • Reconstruction Treatys

    Reconstruction Treatys
    This treaties had many things such as the second indian removal to make more room for westward expansion. This also includes the massacre of 1868 when the U.S attack southern village
  • Dawes Act

    Dawes Act
    Divided tribal land into individual allotment. Tribes lost significant control over their identity and membership.
  • Oklahoma land rush

    Oklahoma land rush
    The Americans moved the natives away from Oklahoma and ended up gaining most of the land from the natives.
  • Indian Reorganization act of 1934

    Indian Reorganization act of 1934
    Aimed to reverse some harmful policies of the past. Ended land allotment policies.