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13 Cards in this Set
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When was the southern herd destroyed by? |
1875 |
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When was the northern herd destroyed by? |
1883 |
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Why was the destruction of the buffalo herds significant? |
The indians had no food or materials. They had no reason to hunt or leave the reservation |
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When was the the Dawes Allotment Act? |
1887 |
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What was the Dawes Allotment Act? |
Divided reservations into plots, destroyed cheifs power over Indians |
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What political reason destroyed the Indians culture? |
Dawes Allotment Act |
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What economic reason destroyed the Indians culture? |
No hunting, so no buffalo hides, so no tipis ect |
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What educational reason destroyed the Indians culture? |
Indian children send to boarding schools |
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What religious reason destroyed the Indians culture? |
All religious ceremonies and dances banned |
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After what year did the Reservation Policy start to change? |
1860 |
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What did the Reservation Policy mean for the Indians? |
Their reservations got smaller, after 1870 they couldn't leave the reservations and if they did they were seen as hostile so were killed, tough conditions due to low quality farmland |
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After what year did the army strengthen? |
1865 |
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What strengthened the US Army? |
Use of forts, new tactics - winter campaignes + total war |