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American Indian Timeline Assignment

By baindyl
  • The Bureau of Indian Affairs is established

    The Bureau of Indian Affairs is established
    The BIA is an orginization of the government to help preserve native american lands. It was first established as a part of the war department but now is a part of the US department of the interior.
  • Indian Removal Act

    Indian Removal Act
    This was a law signed by Andrew Jackson and approved by congress. It authorized the president to negotiate with indian trbes for their removal of land west of the missippi.
  • Trail of Tears

    Trail of Tears
    This was a part of Andrew Jacksons Indian removal act. In 1838 and 1839 The Cherrokee Nation was forced to move and give up its lands and move east of the missippi in present day oaklahoma
  • Sand Creek Massacre

    Sand Creek Massacre
  • Fort Larime Treaty

    Fort Larime Treaty
    This was a confrence held at Fort Laraime which ended with a treaty with the Souix. The treaty with the Souix would end all conflict with the Souix and the whiteman.
  • 2nd Fort Laraime Treaty

    2nd Fort Laraime Treaty
  • Completion of the Transcontinental RailRoad

    Completion of the Transcontinental RailRoad
    It was a 1,907 mile long rail road known as the pacific route connecting the pasific coast with the eastren railroads which already exstied.
  • Battle of Little Boghorn

    Battle of Little Boghorn
  • Dawes Act

    Dawes Act
  • Wounded Knee Massacre

    Wounded Knee Massacre