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Sand Creek Massacre
The Sand Creek Massacre occurred on November 29, 1864. The Cheyenne Arapahos were a part of this battle. Most of the Indians began to attack wagon trains, mining camps, and stagecoach lines. The Cheyenne won this battle against the Arapahos. It was significant because in the beginnig, moat of the Indians surrendured. -
Fetterman Massacre
This event took place in Nebraksa westward towards the Bighorn Mountains. It took place in 1865-1867. The Sioux, along with the Cheyenne and Arapaho warriors were involved. There was a lot of fighting. The Indians won this battle. It was significant because the Indians tricked the US to win. -
Treaty of Fort Laramie
The Americans and the Europeans were part of this battle. This event took place in Wyoming. It took place on December 26, 1868. What happened was that the American frontiers were filled with Indian wars. It was significant because the Indians wouldn't move their wars to a different location. -
1874 Discovery
The year this happened was 1874. Some of the Gold Miners were involved in this discovey. The Gold Miners found the gold while they were mining. The winners were the ones that actually got to keep most of the gold. It was significant because they discovered gold. -
Battle of Little Bighorn
This event happened at Little Bighorn River and also at the Black Hills. The ones that were involved were the Sioux, the Lakota, and the Cheyenne. The reason this happened is because the Indians didnt want to move anywhere else. But the Indians actually won this battle. It was significant because the Indians actually won this battle. -
Ghost Dance
This event took place on December 29, 1890. But only the Native Americans were involved in this battle. What happened was the the Americans danced in a ceremonial circle. The reson it was significant is because it was like a ritual. -
Wounded Knee
This event happened on December 29, 1890. It happened between the United States, the Sioux, and the Lakota. The reason the were fighting was because the army had to escort the Indians to some place else. The United States Army won this battle. It was significant because many people died and most of the people were Indians.
