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Preemption Act
it permitted squatters who were living on federal government land to get 160 acres. -
Kansas-Nebraska Act
it created territories for both areas of lands. -
The first treaty between the Oto Tribe and the US government
a agreement between the US and Oto. -
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Civil War
a war between the United States Of of america and confederate states of america -
Morrill Act
U.S sells federal owned land -
Morrill Act
it was to used to set aside federal land to put collages to benefit agricultural knowledge. -
Homestead Act
it allowed settlers to get 160 acres of land. -
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Construction of the transcontinental railroad
it was so they could connect existing railroads -
Plum Creek Massacre
a party of people attacked a freight wagon train killing 13 men -
Sand Creek Massacre
this happened between the cheyenne and the Arapaho -
Nebraska becomes a State
it became a state and not a lot of people lived their back them. -
The first Treaty of Fort Laramie
a treaty signed between United States treaty commissioners and representatives of the cheyenne and other tribes. -
The treaty in 1892 between the US government and the Lakota Tribe
it was recognized by black hills as part of the great sioux reservation.