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Journal 8/18 Do you agree or disagree with this statement: Native Americans are discriminated against in modern American society and most Americans think.

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1 Journal 8/18 Do you agree or disagree with this statement: Native Americans are discriminated against in modern American society and most Americans think there is nothing wrong with it.

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3 Stories we know…  Columbus…  John Smith and Pocahontas…  First Thanksgiving…

4 Columbus; “The people of the Indies”  1492  Sent by ________ to find a:  The Arawak people:  To return the favor he:

5 John Smith and Pocahontas  JS is leader of:  Pocah. is _________ to Chief Powhatan  Pocah. Saves his life. This is controversial b/c:  To repay them JS:

6 First Thanksgiving  Plymouth in ________________  William Bradford and the colonists:  Wampanoags help colonists:  Next corn harvest was so great that:  King Philip’s War:

7 Indian policy: Past and Present  The Jacksonian Era:  Indian Removal Act forced the “____ _________ ______” to “Indian Territory” in modern day __________  The Cherokee will not leave; they even take the matter to court where:  US gov’t signs the “fake treaty” which was:  The Trail of Tears:

8 Indian policy: Past and Present  Europeans have policy of manifest destiny which means:  Many misunderstandings about land  Native Americans believed:  Settlers believed:

9 Indian Wars: Sand Creek Massacre  Colorado (1864)  Cheyenne raid:  Army offers amnesty:  Leader __________:  Colonel Chivington:  Many Americans are ________  Chivington is never __________

10 Aftermath of SCM  Cheyenne and others:  Compromise w/ tribes  US gov’t will:  The tribes will:

11 Indian Wars: Little Bighorn  Sioux raid:  Gov’t orders Sioux to: Sioux ________  Custer____________ the Sioux and his men are __________  Sioux victory is:

12 Indian Wars: Wounded Knee  Sioux leader:  Gov’t orders Sioux to:  One young Sioux:  There is a __________, the gun_______, fighting _______.  300 Sioux killed;:  Some Sioux are chased:  Again, Americans are:  James Forsyth:  15 men are:

13 Indian Wars: The Dawes Act  Purpose is to:  Breaks up:  Makes Native Americans:  Natives received:  Even if the land would grow crops most Natives could not afford ________or_______.

14 Journal 8/20 Turn to pg 246 in the US history text. Read about the Indian Removal Act and answer the following: 1 Why did president Jackson remove the Indians? 2 Where did they go? 3 Why were these tribe referred to as ‘civilized’? 4 If Worcester v Georgia ruled against relocation why did the Cherokee have to leave? 5 Why is the Trail of Tears so named?

15 Life on the Rez

16 Life on the Rez: Why do they exist?  US gov’t opens ___________b/c:  Whites wanted:  Americanization: This is used instead of: Thought Natives would be: The Bureau of Indian Affairs:

17 Life on the Rez: Life today.  530,000 Native Americans on 557 reservations in 33 states = <2% of land  Gov’t decides:  _______________is 30%; of the remaining 70% 1/3 make < _________ a year.  As of 2000, of the poorest 10 counties in the country #s 1,2,4,5,6,7 and 10 were:

18 Life on the Rez: Sovereignty?  Bureau of Indian Affairs is created to:  Final decisions about Rez policy is up to _________  Must pay: 1) 2) 3) 4) State tax is paid if:

19 1. C. Columbus came to the new world in 1492; who sponsored his voyage, (1pt)? 2. On his trip home Columbus took aprox. 50 ______ back for the king and queen, (1pt). 3. Give me 3 facts about Pocahontas, (3 pts). 4. Clear up 2 misconceptions about the John Smith, Pocahontas story, (2 pts). 5. Tell me 3 things about the first Thanksgiving, (3 pts). 6. Define Manifest Destiny as it pertains to settlers “Indian Policy” (1 pt)

20 7. Tell me 3 things about the Indian Removal Act, (3 pts) 8. Define Americanization as it pertains to settlers “Indian Policy” (1 pt) EXTRA CREDIT EC1: Name the 5 “Civilized tribes” (5 pts poss.) EC2:Give me three problem specific to the Native American population (3 pts poss.)


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