Kekemarche

Native American Conflicts

  • Sand Creek

    Sand Creek
    Colorado volunteers killed over 200 Chyenne
  • Treaty of Medicind Lodge Creek

    Treaty of Medicind Lodge Creek
    Tried to force Plains people to give up their authority as free nations
  • "Buffalo War"

    "Buffalo War"
    The final attempt by several Native American groups to protect Buffalo
  • Sioux Reservation

    Sioux Reservation
    Custer and 210 soldiers died in what is known at the Battle of the little Bighorn
  • A Century of Dishonor

    A Century of Dishonor
    a book that described the plight of Native Americans and criticized the government's treatment of them
  • Geronimo and Band Apaches

    Geronimo and Band Apaches
    Geronimo and his band Apaches surrendered to the government
  • Dawes Act

    Dawes Act
    gave individual Native Americans 160 acres of land to farm
  • Wounded Knee Creek

    Wounded Knee Creek
    Killing 25 soldiers and more than 200 men, women, and childern.
  • Curtis Act

    Congress passed the Curtis Act, mandating the allotment of lands in Indian territory and ending tribal authority.