Native American West

By cindyra

  • 1787 U.S. Constitution

    Federal Government given power to regulate trade with Native Americans
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    Native American West Transformed

  • 1824 Bureau of Indian Affairs

    Agency created to handle relations with Native Americans
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    Apach and Navajo Wars

  • Apache and Navajo Wars

    Apache and Navajo Wars

  • Red River War

    Red River War

  • Battle of Little Big Horn

    Battle of Little Big Horn

    Sitting Bull
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    Battle of Little Big Horn

  • Chief Joseph and Nez Perce's War

    Chief Joseph and Nez Perce's War

  • 1887 Dawes Act

    Government devides reservations into individual land holdings.
  • Battle of Wounded Knee

    Battle of Wounded Knee

  • Indian Reorganization Act

    Tribal Governments gain more control over own affairs
  • Indian Self-Determination and Educational Assistance Act

    Indian Self-Determination and Educational Assistance Act

    Indians win control over schools and other governments services.