AMERICAN HISTORY UNIT #1 – SETTLING THE WEST LESSON #3 – NATIVE AMERICANS (83-87)

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AMERICAN HISTORY UNIT #1 – SETTLING THE WEST LESSON #3 – NATIVE AMERICANS (83-87)

STRUGGLES of the PLAINS INDIANS (83) What does it mean that the Plains Indians were “nomads”? What happened once the American settlers arrived?

THE DAKOTA SIOUX UPRISING (83) -________ : part of the _________ nation of Indians -Dakota were “bought out” and agreed to live on reservations -Once they got there, they faced _____________. -This led to rebellion. -Hundreds of innocent settlers were ___________ -300 were ______________ ; Pres. Lincoln reduced that to _____.

RED CLOUD’S WAR (84) -Lakota Sioux Indians were led by three strong leaders: -RED CLOUD -CRAZY HORSE -SITTING BULL -US Army was tasked to protect the trail to the west, and the _________ workers -Red Cloud led _______ Lakota to ambush a US Army unit of around ____ – massacred them -US Army ___________ – priority was RR

SAND CREEK MASSACRE (84) -__________ was home to next tension that led to death -Settlers were searching for gold – increasing by the thousands -Settlers _____________ _________________ – Indians responded with _______ on wagon trains and homes – killing ~200. -American governor requested peaceful negotiations

SAND CREEK MASSACRE (84) -Chief ______ ______ brought hundreds of Cheyenne warriors to negotiate -Warriors waited by Sand Creek -COL Chivington attacked the camp. -What happened next is debated. -On next page, describe the three versions of attack.

SAND CREEK MASSACRE (84) -The three versions (describe them) -Why are the versions so different? -Why will we never know the real truth?

A DOOMED PLAN FOR PEACE (84) -Conflicts escalated -Congress took action -Formed _________ __________ ___________ -Formed new _____________ -Problems with it: 1.Nothing held Indians ___________ to follow treaty 2.Nothing stopped settlers from ___________ terms of treaty 3.Once Indians arrived, they usually faced more ___________ and abuse

BATTLE OF LITTLE BIGHORN (85) -By 1870s, Indians left reservations to return to their old life on the plains -_________ __________ -The army was expected to keep the _______ but to avoid _________ -So, they encouraged hunters to ______ Buffalo for hides, or for sport

BATTLE OF LITTLE BIGHORN (85) -Read p BATTLE OF LITTLE BIGHORN -Answer these questions: 1.What happened in 1876 to cause Indians to leave reservations? 2.What did US Army do in response? 3.What did Gen. Custer do next? 4.What happened to all of Custer’s 200 men?

TRAGEDY AT WOUNDED KNEE (86) -The “massacre” of the 7 th Cavalry led to a massive attack on all Indians -The great hope for Indians was found in the Ghost Dance. What three things did they hope for? (p. 86) -The final battle was at WOUNDED KNEE. 200 men, women and children killed.

DAWES ACT (87) -A final attempt for a peaceful solution was made in What was different about the Dawes Act? -The Dawes Act was meant to ___________ Indians into the “American” way of life: farming. -The act failed. Indians were not farmers, and their ALLOTMENTS were too small for Buffalo. -In 1924, Congress passed the _____________ act. -This granted citizenship to all Indians.