Vocab
A type of dried meat
Jerky
In charge of hunting, fighting, leading religious ceremonies, passing knowledge
Men
A policy stating that American Indian people would be moved to make way for white expansion.
Federal policy
What role did the bison play in the life of the plain Indians?
providing sustenance, shelter, and tools, and were also deeply woven into their spiritual beliefs
A tent made by stretching buffalo skins on tale polls
Tepee
were in charge of making tepees, gathering food made clothes and sometimes hunted
Women
What did the federal government officials promise Native Americans in return for them to limit there area
money, domestic animals, farm tools, and other goods.
How did shifting federal policy toward American Indians cause ongoing problems?
by disrupting tribal sovereignty, destroying cultural practices, and causing severe economic hardship and social instability for Native Americans.
a sled pulled by a dog or horse
Travois
Native American could not own horses under who's rule??
spanish
How many people were killed in the sand creek massacre
150
Name some of the hardships that American Indians went through.
devastating diseases from European colonists, loss of ancestral lands, forced relocation onto reservations, violent conflicts and warfare, and cultural destruction through forced assimilation policies like boarding schools
Amount of something, such as land, distributed
Allotment
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!
When settlers struck ----- There lives changed severely
GOLD
TRUE OR FALSE:When the federal government officials went to nations and told them to keep a limited area they promised them shares in stocks in return
False
Land set aside for Native Americans
reservation
Depended on them for food, clothes and housing
Bison
What are three reasons that the bison population decreased
-Disease
-Drought
-Destruction of Habitat
-Hunting