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government passed a act
The fedral government had passed an act that designated the entire Great Plains as one enourmouse reservation -
changed policy
The government changed its policy and created treaties that defined boundaries for each tribe. -
tragic event
cheyenne assuming they were under the protection of the u.s. government -
Fetterman massacure
The warrior Crazy Horse ambushed CAptain William J. Fetterman and jis company at Loge Trail Ridge. -
Treaty of Fort Laramie
The sioux agreed to live on a reservation alon ght e Missiour River. -
tourcher
They were to destroy their villages and ponies, to kill and hang all warriors and to bring back all women and children. -
Custers last stand
The sioux and Cheyenne held a sun dance, during which Sitting bull had a vision of Soldiers and some Native Americans falling from their horses -
George A. Custer
Custer reported that the Black Hills had gold from the grass roots down a gold ruch was on. -
Daws Act
Congress passed the Daws act aiming to Americanize the Native Americans. The act broke up the reservation and gave some of the reservation land to individuial Native Americans 160 acre to each head of household and 80 acres to each unmarried adult -
Wounded knee
40 NativThe sioux continued to suffer poverty and diseas. they turned to a Paiute prophet who promised that if the sioux perfoemed a ritual called th e
ghost dance.