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Chapter 16 Conflict in the West 1865-1912 © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

The Tribes of the West and the U.S. Government The Civil War changed the lives of American Indians. Once the Civil War ended, whites’ relationships with Indian tribes, especially on the Great Plains, took on greater significance. Partner-Tell: Discuss how the war ending would contribute to intensified conflicts with Native Americans (cite evidence). © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

The Comanche Empire The Civil War and Reconstruction opened new opportunities for the Comanches. Cattle trading-New Mexico Medicine Lodge Creek Treaty Provided for a Comanche reservation Also gave them the right to hunt on open plains below the Arkansas River in Indian Territory (Oklahoma) Explain how the government and Comanche had different interpretations of the Medicine Lodge Treaty. Who was Quannah Parker? What is he an example of? © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Native Americans after the Civil War

Treaty

Treaty

The Navajos and the Apaches In early 1863, the army invaded Apache lands and soon confined some 400 Apaches at a new reservation at Bosque Redondo in central New Mexico. The Bosque Redondo reservation was a complete failure. What factors made the reservation a failure? Site at least 2. © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

The Modocs, the Nez Perce, and the Pacific Coast Tribes The Nez Perce, the tribe without whom Lewis and Clark would have perished, had lived in Oregon and Idaho for a long time but were a deeply divided tribe 1877 - Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce after his 1,500 mile trek: “I will fight no more forever.” © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

The Lakota Sioux—From Fort Laramie to the Little Big Horn and Wounded Knee June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn River, Montana Custer’s 264 men encounter an Indian force of 2,000, led by Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse Parnter-Tell: How would this Indian win impact later engagements? Dec. 29, 1890, Wounded Knee, 146 Indians are killed, including 7 infants What was the Ghost Dance? © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

The Plains Indian Wars MAP 16-1, The Plains Indian Wars © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Government Policy—The Grant Peace Plan and the Dawes Act Grant’s Peace Policy - a new effort to end the Plains Indian wars by creating a series of reservations on which tribes could maintain their traditional ways Dawes Severalty Act (1887) - attempts to turn Indians into farmers and landowners Native American schools Document: Rules for Indian Schools © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Indian Schools

Indian Schools

Indian Schools Kill the Indian, save the man…

The Impact of the Transcontinental Railroad, 1869 Pacific Railway Bill of 1862 Union Pacific built westward from Omaha Central Pacific eastward from Sacramento Who mainly labored on and built each line? Companies received 20 square miles of land along the track for each mile of track built U.P. - 1,086 miles, C.P. - 689 miles How did the railways profit from the Pacific Railway Bill in addition to funding for laying more track? © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

© 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

The Transformation of the West The American West was transformed by: The defeat of the Indian tribes The Homestead Act Changes in speed and transportation-time brought on by the railroads…4 time zones Explain to your partner how a women could get a homestead. Of course, not all new settlers in the American West got along with each other *Write a thesis statement arguing why the poor were unlikely to obtain a homestead versus the middle or upper class. © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Cowboys, Cattle, the Open Range, and Barbed Wire Drive cattle to railheads in Kansas, then to Chicago via the railroad Abilene, Kansas - first cowtown 1867 - first herd of Texas cattle went to Chicago Barbed wire - Joseph Glidden (1873) Who were cowboys? © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Cowboys

Connecting the Nation MAP 16-2, Connecting the Nation © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Cattle Trails and Rail Lines MAP 16-3, Cattle Trails and Rail Lines © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Latino Resistance in the Southwest Throughout much of the West, the battle between those who wanted to fence and control the land, and those who wanted free grazing land for their herds was one of the great divides. Latino resistance took different forms across the Southwest. © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Farmers and Farm Towns Whites and blacks flocked to the Plains Typical house built of sod: sodbusters Isolated Constant struggle against nature What are examples of the struggles? List three © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Mining and Miners California Gold Rush of 1849 Henry Comstock - Comstock Lode, Nevada, produced $306 million gold & silver Independent miners replaced by large corporations © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Outlaws, Gunfighters, and Mythmakers—Legends of the Old West Wyatt Earp Frank and Jesse James Billy the Kid “Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show” in the 1880s Annie Oakley © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Becoming States Territories become states California (1850), Minnesota (1858), Oregon (1859), Kansas (1861), Nevada (1864), Nebraska (1867), Colorado (1876) 1889 and 1890: North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Washington, Idaho, and Wyoming. © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Early States Granting Women Suffrage MAP 16-4, Early States Granting Women Suffrage © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Review Questions What treaty gave the Comanche some buffalo hunting rights? What acts encouraged settlement of the west? What was the point of Grant’s Indian Peace Policy. How were Indian Children forced to adopt American ways? Who fought Indians in the west after the Civil Way? Why were women given suffrage in the west? Why was statehood delayed in Utah, New Mexico and Arizona?