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Indian Removal Act
Removal of Indians in order for white settlement to take place. -
Trail of Tears
Indian walked 5,000 miles to unfamiliar territory in harsh conditions. -
The Civil War
The Civil War was a 4 year war which fought for the issue of slavery -
Reconstruction Treaties
Treaty that was signed by Natives in order to abolish slavery and would take away Natives land -
The Dawes Act
Broke up reservation land into tiny properties to give to Indian individuals -
Oklahoma Land Rush
The Oklahoma Land Rush would sell the Natives land for very cheap to anyone except Natives -
Indian Reorganization Act
Encouraged tribes into white assimilation and creating their own constitution based on the U.S one.