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aftrr the spanisch broughet horses to mexico ,the netive americanway of life began to change
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the ferderal government hed passed an act that desingned yhe entire great plains as one enormuos reservation ,or land set aside for native amerikan tribs .
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the goverment changed its policy and cleated treaties that defind specific boundary for each tribe
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chivington and his troops descended on the cheyenne and arpahaho-about 200 warriors and 500 women en childeren -the ttack st dwn on november 29 ,1864 killed over 150 inhabitns , mostly women and childeren
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the warior crazy horse ambushed captai William J, fetterman and his companyovr 80 soldiers were killd. native americes called tis fight thebettel of the hunderd slain
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the siox arreed to live on reservation along the missuori river ,was forced on the leaders of the sioux, Sitting bull leader of the Hunkpapa sioux ,hed never sined it . Although the Ogala end the brule sioux did sign the treaty .
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in late 1868 ,war broke out yet agein as the kiowa and Comanche engegeed in six years of raiding that finally led to the red river war of 1874-1875, the us army responded by herding the paople of friendly tribe onto resrvervations whileole opening fire on all others. General Philip Sheridan .gave orters to destroy ther village
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The Sioux end Cheyenne held a sun dece ,
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the Dawes Act aimnf to the Americanize the Native Americans The act Broke up the reservations and gave some of rhe reservation land to individual Native Americans - 160 acres to each
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the seventh cavelry- cuvalry cold regiment-rouned up aboud 350 starving and freezing sioux and took them to a cemp at wounded knee creek in soud dakota . the next day, the soldierss demanded that the native americens give up alle their weapons .A shot was fired;from which side? it was not clear The soldiers opend fire with dedly cennons
