Vocab
Settler
Someone who moves into a new land and settles it.
Finish this phrase: Kill the Indian,_______________
Kill the Indian, Save the Man
The direction Native Americans were pushed towards.
West
Relocate
Change where you live
Thinking about the good and bad things in a situation
Pros and cons
Chief
Head of a Native American tribe
What other country is infamous for native boarding schools.
Canada
Nickname for the path that Native tribes walked as they were pushed West.
Trail of Tears
Culture
the elements that make up someone's life- language, religion, values, etc
A combination of your emotional mind and your reasonable/logical mind.
Wise Mind
Indigenous
Native
Where were most Indian Boarding Schools located?
Midwest, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arizona
President who push for Indian Removal
Andrew Jackson
Boarding School
A school where students live away from their families in dorms
Being kind to yourself, doing things for yourself to make yourself feel better in a situation
Self Soothe
Kill the Indian, Save the Man
Get rid of all of the native culture within a Native American
Who ran most Boarding schools?
The government and Christian Churches
The Cherokee Chief who fought against removal.
Chief John Ross
Manifest Destiny
The idea that America was destined to settle the West, from coast to coast.
Do the best in your current situation. Don't let what you can't change upset you
Radical Acceptance
Settler Colonialism
1) when people take over another groups land
AND
2) The group attempts to wipe out the culture and way of life of the people before them
Name 3 ways that Boarding schools erased native cultures
Cut hair, couldn't speak language, religion, etc
Name of the place most Native Americans were moved to.
Indian Territory
Assimilation
Merging into another culture
Look at a situation using just the facts, take out your emotions from it.
Nonjudgmental stance