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Period: May 9, 1400 to May 9, 1499
Iroquois League; Iroquois Constitution
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May 9, 1492
Columbus Arrives
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Jamestown: Pohatans
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Pequot Wars
British colonists (Naraganset) v Pequot (Dutch)
Genocide in Connecticut -
Period: to
King Phillip's War; Metacomet
Massosoit's son
Wampanoags try to stop encroachment
Tribe moves west -
Period: to
French and Indian War
fought against expansion of British Colonists into Ohio Valley
Coloies gain territory -
Pontiac's Rebellion
Pontiac not happy w/ F&I war
Colonists demand protection
Proclamation of 1763 -
Northwest Ordinance
Indian lands shall never be taken w/o consent
And it totally doesn't happen -
indian Intercourse Act
Resistance by little Turtle -
Battle of Fallen Timbers
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Creek Rebellion
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First Seminole War
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Battle of tippecanoe
Tecumsah killed -
Second Seminole War
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Bureau of Indian Affairs
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Indian Removal Act
Move west of Mississippi River -
Cherokee v Georgia
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Worcester v Georgia
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Period: to
Trail of Tears
Winter movement to Oklahoma -
Interior Department created
BIA moved to this department -
Treaty of Ft Laramie
Black Hills for Lakota for all time
That worked -
All natives were to move to reservations
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Battle of Little big Horn
Defeat of US calvalry -
Dawes Act
Break up tribal land
160 acres to Indians if reject tribe
citizenshiip in25 years (didn't happen)
whites ended up getting the land (how?!) -
Ghost Dance/ Wounded Knee Massacre
Spiritual reawakening
Outlawed
End of Indian Wars -
Native Americans granted Citizenship
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Indian Reorganization Act
Reversed Dawes Act
Encouraged tribal approach -
Policy of Termination
Encourage Natives to move into cities
ASSIMILATE -
American Indian Movement
Chippewas
George Mitchell and Dennis Banks -
BIA takeover in DC
Began with demand for civil rights but people focused on vandalism Wait, that isn't the vandalism we're talking about? -
Black Hills had been stolen
Compensation
Lakotas say no -
Bill Bradley Bill Dies in Congress
They couldn't choose a better name but the Bill Bradley Bill