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Bureau of indian effairs
Promote the Economic oppertunitys. Also help the trust and the treatment of indians. -
Indian removal Act
The indian's were begining to become a problem. So this act sent them to resevations. -
Pratt bording school
Durring the indian removal act was still happening they did not want to do anythings with indians. They started to hint indians and made this quote "Kill the Indian, Save the white man." -
Great sioux war
The sioux and the dakota indians went agenst the US. Government. They eventually lost. -
Billy the kid
William Henery McCarty was a cowboy in the west. He was a gunman and he was killed in fort sumner July 14th 1881. -
Completion of the R.R.
During the 1840- 1860 the rail-road was being competed. It conected the east to the west. -
Cheyenne Uprising
The treaty of Fort Wise sent indians to a resevation that was impossible to live on. They started to ambush food wagons and went to canablisum. -
Little crow's war
He was a son of a cheif "Big Crow" Who was killed by the U.S government. He wanted revenge and fought them. -
Homested Act
Gave any Adult citizen or any intended citizen 160 acures of govenment land. After six months they had to pay 1.25$ per acre. -
Battle of apache pass
The soulx ambushed the US. army and massacured them. -
Dakota Wat of 1862
Indians in the Dakota's were hanged, 38 of them and they didn't do anything. -
Bear River Massacure
In Presstion Idaho the northwestern shoshone were killed along the bear river. -
Red cloud's war
Red cloud was a indian who lived in wyoming and was trying to escape to canida. He was captured and 26 Indians lost there lives. -
Sand creek massacre
First and third reiments went to new mexico and savagly killed 450 people. -
The Fetterman massacure
On Desember 21 1866, 2000 Indians conseled themself's and ambushed the soldgers. 80 americans soldgers were killed by a rain of arrows. -
Fort Laramie treaty
Agreement between the unided states and Oglala, Miniconjou, and Brulé bands of Lakota people. -
Dawes Act
A Act that let indian's live on resevrvations. Also have equal treatment like american's. -
Indian Appropritions act
It gave indians the right to fish legialy and they don't have to pay federal taxes. -
Camp Grant, AZ Apache massacre
Indians, Mexican Americans who surrenderd to the U.S Army at camp grant. The were going to AZ untell they were massacured. -
bill cody's "wild west show"
He was a military leater in the civil war and after the the war he moved west. Killed 5000 buffalo and started a show which was popular. -
The lokota war
Three tribes grouped togther agensted the U.S for there land back. They went to war and won some area but lost. -
Battle of little bighorn
George Armstrong Custer was serching for indians and he found and tryed to killed them. He didn't know how many indians were there and they had a battle. -
Dead Man's hand
While "Wild Bill" was playing poker he was shot in the back. What he had in his hand was 2 aces and 2 8. -
Desert land act
640 acars where able to be bought in california and part of the west. It was a attempt to encurage private irrigation. -
Capture of Nez Prerce
The 7th and 9th infintry were sent to find Nez Prese. They got into a battle and the U.S won. -
A Century of Dishonor by Helen Hunt Jackson
This woman created a book about the indians and there point of veiw. It got alot of people on her and the indians point of view. -
Capture of Geronimo
The cheif of the Chiricahua Apaches were trying to find Geronimo. So they found parts of the tribe and they soon found him. -
Wounded Knee Massacre
U.S Troops of 7th calvary open fired on 300 Sioux. Men, Women and children were killed. -
Forest reserve act
It was used to stop over use of the forests. Also the public could go on the land as pleased. -
Turner thesis
The speach that he wrote about the past and about the future. Also he warned what was going to happen
