Chapter 16 Vocabulary
Chapter 16 Important People
16.1 Frontier Conflicts During the Civil War
16.2 The U.S. Army Returns
16.3 War Against the Native Americans
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COMPANY

AN ORGANIZED GROUP OR UNIT OF SOLDIERS

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NAME THE NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE TREATY OF MEDICINE LODGE CREEK 

COMANCHE, KIOWA, CHEYENNE, APACHE, ARAPAHO, AND KIOWA -APACHE

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HOW DOES CYNTHIA ANN PARKER REPRESENT A BRIDGE BETWEEN NATIVE AMERICANS AND NATIVE TEXANS

SHE WAS BORN AN ANGLO-AMERICAN BUT RAISED AS A COMANCHE INDIAN

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EXPLAIN THE DEAL THAT WAS MADE IN THE TREATY OF MEDICINE LODGE CREEK

US: PROVIDE FOOD AND SUPPLIES AND PROTECT THEIR LAND FROM BUFFALO HUNTERS

NATIVE AMERICANS: MOVE TO THE RESERVATION AND ONLY HUNT ON THE RESERVATIONS. NO MORE RAIDING

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WHY DID US GOVERNMENT ENCOURAGE BUFFALO HUNTING ? 

IT WOULD FORCE NATIVE AMERICANS TO CHOOSE TO MOVE ON THE RESERVATION OR STARVE 

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BUFFALO HUNTER

PERSON WHO SLAUGHTERED BUFFALO FOR THE VALUE OF THEIR HIDE

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CYNTHIA ANN PARKER

BORN AN ANGLO AMERICAN, KIDNAPPED DURING A COMANCHE RAID, RAISED AS A COMANCHE INDIAN
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WHY WERE THE TEXAS MILITIA UNSUCCESSFUL AT GUARDING THE FRONTIER 

NATIVE AMERICANS WERE EXPERTS ON THE LAND AND WERE ABLE TO CONTINUOUSLY RAID CAMPS

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WHAT WERE THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF BUFFALO SOLDIERS

THEY SCOUTED, MAPPED, AND BUILT ROADS BETWEEN SETTLED AND UNSETTLED AREAS

THEY WERE ALSO DISCRIMINATED AGAINST AND SOME KILLED BY TEXAS SETTLERS WHILE DEFENDING THE FRONTIER

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WHY WERE THE TEXAS RANGERS CREATED 

TO HELP DEFEND THE FRONTIER FROM NATIVE AMERICAN RAIDS

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BUFFALO SOLDIER

AFRICAN AMERICAN FIGHTER ON THE FRONTIER

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SATANTA 

PRINCIPAL KIOWA CHIEF 
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WHY DID THE WESTWARD EXPANSION OF SETTLEMENTS IN TEXAS RESULT IN INCREASED TENSIONS BETWEEN NATIVE AMERICANS AND NATIVE TEXANS? 

BECAUSE IN ORDER FOR SETTLERS TO CONTINUE EXPANDING WEST, THEY WOULD NEED TO STEAL AND TAKE THE LAND OF NATIVE AMERICANS 

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WHY DID THE QUAKERS AND NATIVE AMERICANS GET ALONG

BECAUSE OF THEIR GENTLE WAYS AND RESPECT FOR LIFE

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WHAT TWO EVENTS MAKE UP THE RED RIVER WAR

SECOND BATTLE AT ADOBE WALLS AND THE BATTLES AT PALO DURO CANYON

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PAROLE 

THE MONITORED RELEASE OF A PRISONER BEFORE A FULL SENTENCE IS SERVED

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WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN

COMMANDER OF THE U.S ARMY IN 1871

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DESCRIBE WHAT HAPPEN AT THE FIRST BATTLE OF ADOBE WALLS 

KIT CARSON WAS ABLE TO HOLD OFF THOUSANDS OF NATIVE AMERICANS WITH THE USE OF CANNONS WHILE AT THE ABANDONED TRADING POST, ADOBE WALLS

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WHAT WERE THE DETAILS OF THE QUAKER PEACE POLICY 

THE US WOULD GIVE THEM SUPPLIES, EDUCATE, AND PROTECT THEM, BUT ALSO PUNISH THOSE WHO RAIDED.                                                        


    

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EXPLAIN WHY AFTER THE RAID AT SALT CREEK, GENERAL SHERMAN WANTED TO PUNISH NATIVE AMERICANS

GENERAL SHERMAN WAS ALMOST ATTACKED BY SATANTA, DURING THE RAID SATANTA'S MEN KILLED 7 TEAMSTERS 

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