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Josh West Move III
7th Grade Westward Movement Indians and Wars
Question | Answer |
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Who was the leader of the Nez Perce who attempted to lead his people into Canada to avoid going into reservations. | Chief Joseph |
What did Chief Joseph say in his famous surrender speech? | I will fight no more forever. |
What caused the Battle of Little Bighorn? | Miners entering the Black Hills of South Dakota |
What effect did the westward movement of settlers have on the population of the American Indians. | Reduced population through war and disease and taking of their lands. |
What happened to the land that belonged to Native people after westward expansion? | Lands were reduced through treaties that were broken. |
Which American Indian was able to escape multiple times after being captured? | Geronimo |
What was broken between American Indians and settlers in the West? | Treaties |
Why is the Battle of Wounded Knee significant to the wars in the West? | It was the last battle with Indians on the Great Plains |
Who was the leader of the Sioux forces at the Battle of Little Bighorn? | Sitting Bull |
Why do you think american Indians did not trust the US Government? | Broken treaties and war |