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20 Cards in this Set
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The NA (Native Americans) depended on what 2 animals to survive? |
Horses And (ESPECIALLY) Buffalos |
Equine and Buffalant |
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NA Men Hunt & NA women prepare food and tanned Buffalo Hide.
NA tribes were made up of who? |
Extended family members: Mother Father Brother Sister Grandpa Grandma |
Fam |
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The NA lived on the Great Plains(GP) Where is that? |
The Western Central Part of the U.S |
Wes midl U.S. |
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After the Civil War, white settelers would move to the GP for gold or owning land.
Push Factors- why were you kicked out of the West? (List 2)
Pull Factors- why would you want to live in the West? (List 2) |
Push Fact.- Discrimination
Drought
Famine
Pull Fact.- No discrimination
Cheap land
Indian tribes for reservations |
Push AA (rhymes with Segregation)
No rain for a LONG time
No food for a LONG time
Pull No Dis
Price of land...
Do you have reserv..... |
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White settlers believed that the NA did what to the GP? |
The NA did nothing to improve the land. |
You guys do... |
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Indians fought back against settlers for land resources (Gold and iron Ores etc..)
Cheyenne Indians fought back to take back their land.
The SandCreek Massacre was what?
How many died? |
U.s Army protecting the Settlers by killing the NA.
200 women and children died
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"..... ... ........ First"
100+ 100... ✌ |
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After The SandCreek Massacre, the Treaty of Laramie was made to do what? |
Make Sioux Indians to agree to live on reservations. |
Sioux living on... |
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BUT the Chrleif of the Sioux Indians (Sitting Bull) didnt sign the Treaty.
In 1876, its Sitting Bull VS General George Armstrong Custer.
The Battle of the Little Big Horn River
Sioux V.S Custer's Army
Who wins? |
Sitting Bull The Sioux Indians |
The NA |
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BUT eventually the Sioux is attacked again and is defeated.
NA problem is called Assimilation. The US Gov. Plan for the NA problem is called Assimilation.
(Battle of Wounded Knee)
Define Assimilation |
When one group of people or one person TRIES TO blend in with another culture.
In this case, the NA would let go of their culture and belief to become part of the white culture. |
What's up Dawg.
Tweets
Skinny jeans
LOL
Being hip... |
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Congress passes the Dawes Act to further push Assimilation.
What did the Dawes act do?
How did the Dawes Act Backfired? |
This act made it so (instead of Reservations) the NA lived on some acres of land that each tribe had their own and they used it for agriculture.
Reason the DA backfired: The land that the NA were living on was too rocky and sandy (Which is HORRIBLE for farming) |
Each tribe gets some....
For Agr
Backfired: Farming on a beach... |
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1900's White settleers killed almost all of the Buffaloes which the NA needed to survive.
The people that killed the Buffaloes were a called what? |
Buffalo Hunters |
Elmer Fudd.... |
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Scince all the Buffaloes were killed the NA had no choice but to live on reservations.
The Sioux Indians tried to bring the Buffaloes back by doing what? |
Ghost Dance |
👻 💃 |
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1890 Battle of Wounded Knee
U.S Army V.S. Sioux
The us army captured & killed how many Natives? |
300 |
THIS IS SPARTA.... |
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After the CW, cattle ranching becomes popular and BIG BUSINESS.
Longhorn cattle started when and where? |
Originally brought in from the Spanish inthe 1500s
The First state, Texas. |
Everything's bigger....
Originaly from span..
Yr- 300×5... |
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1866-65
55000 Cowboys started working on Plains. 12% Mexican 25% AA The AA were called what? |
The Buffalo Soldiers |
Synonyms Bision Cadets |
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Life asA Cowboy was hard.
List 3 things |
Worked 10-14 hrs. A day
Work only in the Summer and Spring (In winter they either lived off their savings OR looked to find any jobs).
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Long working days
In winter, Either chill or find... |
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In the Fall, Cowboys would round up their cattle the LONG DRIVE.
What was it and how far was it? |
A path that was from Texas and ended at Kansas... |
Tex Kan. |
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Who are the Vacqueros? |
The FIRST Cowboys. Who are Mexican. And came to Texas in 1500 |
The 1st |
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The Chisolm Trail is... |
The Long Drive
Where the cowboys would take their cattle. It Was from Texas to Kansas then by railroad to Chicago to turn into stakes. |
Tex➡ Kan |
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Barbed wire did what? |
Lasted longer that the Long Drive (because of Weather) and the use of cowboys was no more. |
Long.... "We don't need you anymore" |