What state was the first to secede from the United States in 1860, right after Lincoln was elected President?
South Carolina
_____________________ was a major victory for the Natives in 1876.
Battle of Little Bighorn
Battle of Greasy Grass
What is the name of this painting?

American Progress
How did the discovery of gold in the Black Hills lead to the US Government violating the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868.
The Treaty stated the Black Hills belonged to the Sioux but once gold was discovered, the US Government sent troops in.
Lack of trees on the Great Plains meant many had to use ______ to build homes!
Sod
What was the 3/5 compromise?
3 out of every 5 slaves would count towards a state's population.
This event was known as the end of the Indian Wars.
Wounded Knee Massacre
The forced relocation of roughly 100,000 Indigenous people—primarily the "Five Civilized Tribes" (Cherokee, Choctaw, Muscogee, Chickasaw, and Seminole)—from their ancestral southeastern homelands to designated Indian Territory (modern-day Oklahoma) between 1830 and 1850 is known as _________________.
The Trail of Tears
The Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 created the _______.
Tribal Reservation System
The ________________ was passed in 1862, the U.S. gov’t offered farm plots of 160 acres to anyone willing to live on the land for five years.
Homestead Act
Which Amendment abolished slavery?
13th
The ______________ war ended with the largest mass execution in US History.
Dakota
Why was it difficult to travel to California and Oregon before 1869? (3 Reasons)
Plains (Great American Desert)
Rocky Mountains
Hostile Natives
The Fort Laramie Treaty of _______________ stated the US can build roads and natives pledged to not attack American migrants traveling West or railroad surveyors.
1851
What were the native american views on land during Westward Expansion?
Nature should be left as it is found.
Unsettled land should be off limits to future settlement or development
No man or institution owns the land.
Individuals shouldn’t own land
It is shared by EVERYONE!
Which amendment stated the right to vote cannot be denied based on race?
15th
In 1864, 150 Natives, half of which were women and children were slaughtered in what was known as the _________________ massacre.
Sand Creek
What impacts did the Transcontinental Railroad have? (3 positive, 1 negative)
Encouraged Westward Expansion
Boosted Trade
Created a National Economy
Destruction of Bison Population
The Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868 established the __________________ and gave the Sioux exclusive use of ____________________.
Great Sioux Reservation
Black Hills
In what ways did the Carlisle Boarding school force Native Children to assimilate?
Cut Hair
No Speaking Native Language
Clothes
Given White Names
Which candidate in 1860 wanted to legalize slavery in ALL states?
John C. Breckenridge
The Ghost Dance was a Religious dance meant to drive away ____________________, restore ___________________, and restore the _______________. White Americans saw this as a ________________ and a __________________.
white intruders
traditions and way of life
buffalo
war dance, threat
With the passing of the ________________, states got land to establish agricultural college to teach better farming techniques.
Morrill Act
According to the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851, the US Government would provide annuities of $50,00 to all the tribes for ________ years.
50
The ____________________ of 1887 divided tribal lands into individual allotments, “surplus” land was to be sold to American settlers, and FORCED NATIVE AMERICAN ASSIMILATION!!!
Dawes Act