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The first contact was made by European explorers.
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Italian explorers kidnapped and Native American Child and took them back to France.
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The war was fought between 1540-1541. It was the first war between Europeans and Native Americans in the Western part of the state. It was leas by Francisco Vasquez de Corondo against 12 Pueblos Indian Tribes.
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The New World colonist came up with a law that made it legal to enslave Native Americans.
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English settlers in New England killed a whole Pequot Indian Village.
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The 1st American Indian Reservation was established in New Jersey.
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By this year there were 20,000 Native American Slaves in California
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The U.S. government started moving the "Five Civilized Tribes" west of the Mississippi river. (Cherokee, Creek, Seminole, Choctaw, and Chickasaw tribes)
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On this date Congress declared that no other tribe could consider themselves as and independent nation.
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The U.S. government took back the Black Hills from the Lakota Sioux that violated their treaty.
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Congress made a law that would require all Native American Children to attend Boarding schools.
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The Congress passed a law that transferred jurisdiction of tribal lands to state government.
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The Congressional Act revised the Public Law 280. It gave more right sot the Tribes. The State government would have to consult with the reservation when it was dealing with any right of the Native American People.
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Congress passed a law to help with the epidemic amount of children being transferred into non-Indian families. The law was put in place to give the tribes their own judicial authority regarding their children.