Native American Struggles

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Native American Struggles Chapter 18, Section 3 Pgs. 542-547

Nomadic Moving from place to place with no permanent home

Reservations Tracts of land set aside for Native Americans

Nomadic Way of Life In the case of the Plains Indians, it was traveling vast distances following their main source of food – the buffalo.

Importance of the Buffalo The buffalo was used to meet all the essential needs of the Plains Indians. The meat was food, the hide was used for clothing and shelter, the bones were used for tools, weapons, jewelry, etc.

Reservation Policy and Its Effects Many Native Americans accepted the reservation policy at first. Pockets of resistance remained and some refused to make the move. Some abandoned reservation life after trying it b/c of the poor conditions.

Fetterman Massacre Crazy Horse, a Sioux military leader, lured troops into a deadly trap. 80 soldiers were killed in an ambush.

Sand Creek Chief Black Kettle brought several hundred Cheyenne to negotiate a peace deal. They camped at Sand Creek. Colonel Chivington led a surprise attack on the Cheyenne killing hundreds.

Little Bighorn (Custer’s Last Stand) American’s search for gold Government tried to buy the land Sitting Bull refused to sell land U.S. army ordered to move warriors to reservations Custer and forces were defeated at Little Bighorn River

Black Hills

Dawes Act 1887, policy to eliminate Native American’s lack of property and their nomadic tradition the goal was to encourage native Americans to become farmers and American citizens

Ghost Dance and Wounded Knee 1890 Wokova claimed the Sioux could regain greatness by performing ritual Ritual spread, dance banned Police went to the camp of Sitting Bull to arrest him, but he was shot in the scuffle Wounded Knee – last armed conflict between whites and Native Americans