Did Native Americans have the power to resist relocation onto new land?
What book did Helen Hunt Jackson write?
"A century of dishonor."
What was the event called that Andrew Jackson led forcing Native Americans to move West?
Trail of Tears
What type of land were Native Americans put on for reservations?
The worst land they could be put on.
The plains Indians were nomadic because they followed the ____?
buffalo or bison.
How did Native Americans believe land should be shared?
Open to anyone. No land owning.
What was most of the Europeans religious belief?
Christianity.
Native American ______ joined Lewis and Clark as interpreters on their mission.
Sacagawea
Are there still Native American reservations used today?
Yes, but not many
Inuit Indians created dome like structures made of snow called _____
Igloo
What act was made to provide Native Americans with 160 acres of land?
Dawes Act
What did most Settlers do if a Native were to tresspass on their land without realizing it?
Shoot them.
The Indian Removal act supported the relocation of the ____ Civilized tribes
Five
Are Native Americans the only people allowed to live on modern reservations?
No. Many non-Indian residents live on reservations today.
Indians along the southeastern coast of North America cultivated a plant that was not used in food or clothing. What was it?
Tobacco.
The first Native Americans were believed to have come from what continent?
Asia
White sport hunters almost exterminated _______
Buffalo/ Bison herds
_____ won the Battle of little bighorn.
Native American Forces
What percent of America is owned by Native Americans?
2%
What structures did they believe to hold animal or ancestor spirits inside of them?
Totems.
How many acres of land did the U.S. take from Native Americans?
1.5 billion.
What deadly disease did many Native Americans die from once the Settlers arrived?
Small Pox
The Battle of the Greasy Grass/ Custers last stand was between the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the ________ of the United States
7th Calvary Regiment
What act established reservations on the land that became Oklahoma, Nebraska, and Kansas?
Indian Appropriations Act of 1851
In what region of America did Native Americans develop and create totem poles
Northwest