First People
Tribes preferred to be known by...
Local tribe name>generalized name
Everything/entire buffalo
Which tribe was greatly effected by the buffalo decline, and how were they effected
Sioux, loss of food source
US fear if land was collectively owned
Communism
Famous Native American athlete
Jim Thorpe
This type of agriculture was popular, what types of food were part of it?
Three sisters agriculture- corn, beans, squash
The Sioux won this fight against the US army/miners
The Fetterman Fight
What type of gun made buffalo hunting efficient for the US
Remington No.1
What occupation did the US try to make out of the Indians
Farmers
Who said the famous quote, "Kill the Indian, save the man"
General Pratt
This was a sign (that we went over a lot) of the coastal natives' advanced techniques
Whale hunting
How did the Sioux win the Fetterman Fight
Homeland advantage (knows terrain) and equal resources
What did the Native Americans get in exchange for land to the US government?
European style clothes/food, and farm tools
What did the Dawes Act do to land
Divide into plots to be sold back to individual Native American households (for farming)
What changes did Native Americans undergo at boarding schools
Haircuts, European clothes, diet, name, language
Migration theories
Bering Land bridge, coastal migration, Eastern/European routes, turtle island
How did the US retaliate against losing the Fetterman Fight
Put prices on dead buffalo/encouraged mass buffalo hunting (US Plan)
The "pendulum" reference goes back and forth between...
Tribal sovereignty and assimilation
How did the US get the land for the Dawes Act
From tribal posterity sales (went to any tribe "leader" who would sign sales)
These bad conditions of boarding schools
Torture/punishment, disease, own cemetaries
This was a winter feast celebrated by coastal native tribes
Potlatch
What effects did the US Plan have on buffalo
Massive population decline
What was the US view vs the tribal view on their relaionship with each other
US: parent-child
Tribes: nation-nation
What did Native Americans have to do for rights within the US
Assimilate
Boarding schools were ran by...
churches