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The West Indian
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The treaty that began to take land away form Indians | Ft.laramie |
| The massacre here in 1890 resulted in many deaths....ghost dance | Wounded knee massacre |
| This battle led to death of the general and all his men | Little big horn |
| In 1862 legislation is offered 160 acres of land if settlers agreed to farm it for 5yrs | Homestead act |
| The goal was that Indians would settle along side white men | Dawes act |
| He lost the battle at Little Bighorn | George custer |
| The apache leader who fought for 25 years.he was the last n.a leader to surrender. | Geronimo |
| Along side crazy horse, tis Sioux chief fought hard for Sioux land | Sitting bull |
| Nez perce chief tried to flee to Canada..he was caught | Chief Joseph |
| u.s wanted to take n.a land so white farmers could farm | True |
| Most reservations were set up east of the Mississippi River | True |
| By 1870 at least one million buffalo were being hunted by non Indians | True |
| Plain tribes were nomadic, moving from place to place , until white settlers came | True |