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sets forth traditional territoral claims
Indians assured a safe passage -
signed by Abraham lincoln
when it was signed 11 states left the union -
"Nobody pays any attention to Indian matters"
group of men established by the US government -
Occured in Promontory, Utah
helped the US save economy -
Gathered in Montana and fought for their lands
When the Indians came closer George Custer ordered them to shoot their horses -
adopted by Congress in 1887
named after the sponsor Henry L. Dawes -
Native Americans won
George Custer's last stand -
first land rush into the unassigned lands
the unassigned lands were considered some of the best unoccupied lands in the US -
the superintendent of the US Census proclaimed that rapid western settlement meant that "there can hardly be said to"
Census maps have defined that the frontier line as a line beyond which population was under 2 persons per square mile -
occured in Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota
The U.S. won and the natives were massacred -
Originally the People's Party
established when the Knights of Labor and Farmer's Alliance joined forces -
most famous speech of American history
occured at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago