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UShist 1.3
Quiz Practice
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| was killed in the Battle of Little Bighorn | Custer |
| divided tribal lands into plots for each family | Dawes Act |
| where gold was discovered on Sioux land | Black Hills |
| forcing Native Americans into white culture | assimilate |
| location of the Ghost Dance and massacre of the Sioux | Wounded Knee |
| Massacre of 1864 on a Cheyenne village | Sand Creek |
| important Plains tribe animal decimated by white settlement | buffalo |
| native children were sent here to "Americanize" them | boarding schools |
| Leader of the Nez Perces tribe | Chief Joseph |
| land set aside by the US government for Native Americans | reservation |