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Allowed the US the right to build forts and roads and to travel across the Indian lands. The US recognized the Native Americans' claims to the Great Plains. Source: Powerpoint
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Indians in northern Wyoming lure Lieutenant Colonel William Fetterman and his soldiers into a deadly ambush. The soldiers rode straight into the ambush and were wiped out in a massive attack during which some 40,000 arrows rained down on the hapless troopers. Source: www.history.com
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The 300-plus-mile trek to a desolate internment camp along the Pecos River in eastern New Mexico called the Bosque Redondo Reservation. Many died of smallpox and hunger while walking. Source: www.crowcanyon.org
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The reason for the 2nd Treaty of Fort Laramie was so the Indians could claim there territory. The government promised to close the Bozeman trail and the forts along the trail so none of Americans would hurt the Indians. The common thing was that both scared of each and didn't know each other. Source www.ndstudies.gov
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I Indians in northern Wyoming lure Lieutenant Colonel William Fetterman and his soldiers into a deadly ambush. The soldiers rode straight into the ambush and were wiped out in a massive attack during which some 40,000 arrows rained down on the hapless troopers. Source: www.history.com
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The two groups anger had been rising since the discovery of gold on Native American lands. Custer's Last Stand was when the Indians killed Custer at Little Bighorn. Source: www.history.com
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After the Battle of Little Bighorn, Sitting Bull and his people fled to Canada But returned after his people where starving and then surrenders. After he surrenders he was held as prisoner of war at Fort Randall in South Dakota. Source: www.history.com
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Helen Hunt Jackson reason make her book was to show how Native Americans were being treated. Then she sent a copy of her to the congress in effect was the Daws Act. Source: www.historycentral.com
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The Wild West Show was invented by Buffalo Bill Cody in 1883. It was a stereotype about the Indians And the Americans. Source: www.historyonthenet.com
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The reason of the Dawes Act was the distribution of Indian reservation land. The Indians who wanted the land were U.S. citizens to federal, state, and local laws. Source: www.britannica.com
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One Paiute man named Wavoka started a religious movement called the Ghost Dance. The Indians thought that the dance was going to bring paradise and buffalo herds will return. Source: Power Point
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Sitting Bull was killed by the Indian police at the Standing Rock Reservation. Someone fired a shot that hit one of the Indian police then the shooting at Sitting Bull was in the chest and head. Source: www.history.com
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US Army shot and killed about 150 Lakota Sioux near Wounded Knee Creek. The incident became known as the Massacre of Wounded Knee this was the end of Indians Wars. Source: Power Point