Timeline

  • Indian Removal act

    Indian Removal act
    The Indian Removal Act was an act that president Andrew Jackson signed. They wanted to expand west and doing so they needed the indians to either leave or adapt into the US.
  • Trail of tears

    Trail of tears
    The trail of tears was a walk that the Native Americans had to go on to get where the US was sending them to. About 6,000 Women, Men, and children.
  • Civil War

    Civil War
    This event was a Civil War between the North and the South United States. The reason for this was to make a decision on to free slaves or keep them, the north won and slaves were set free.
  • The Reconstruction Act

    The Reconstruction Act
  • Dawes Act

    Dawes Act
    This Act was also known as the General allotment act. This required president Stephen Grover Cleveland to basically separate rez land because of the law. The natives were promised another reservation land for them.
  • Oklahoma Land rush

    Oklahoma Land rush
    This Act was basically an actual rush for men an women to quickly claim or purchase lots in many new towns.
  • Indian Reorganization Act

    Indian Reorganization Act