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Wounded Knee
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Vocabulary
100
Continued to suffer poverty and disease
What is The Sioux
100
Gave orders "to destroy their village and ponies".
What is General Sheridan
100
Small family groups with ties to other family that spoke the same language
What is Native American Lifestyle?
100
Grassland extending through the west central US
What is Great Plains?
100
aiming to "Americanize" the Native Americans
What is Dawes Act?
200
Spread among 25,000 Sioux on the Dakota Reservation
What is Ghost Dance
200
Crushed resistance on southern plains
What is the Army
200
Trained to become hunters and warriors
What is Young men?
200
Sioux agreed to live on a reservation along the Missouri River
What is Treaty of Fort Laramie?
200
brought the indian war and an entire era to a bitter end.
What is Battle of the wounded knee?
300
Slaughtered 300 unarmed Native Americans
What is Seventh Calvary
300
Reported that black hills had gold
What is George A. Custer
300
Powerful spirits controlled events in the natural world
What is Native American Belief?
300
leader of the Hunkpapa Sioux
What is Sitting Bull?
300
30 short tempered breeds accustomed to dry grasslands of Southern Spain
What is Longhorns?
400
Left the corpses to freeze on the ground
What is Soldiers
400
Had a sun dance
What is Sioux and Cheyenne
400
Men or women who showed particular sensitivity to the spirits became medicine men or women
What is Shamans?
400
reported that the black hills had gold.
What is George A. Custer?
400
the major cattle route from San Antonio Texas through Oklahoma to Kansas
What is Chisholm Trail?
500
Brought the Indian wars and an entire era to a bitter end
What is Battle of Wounded Knee
500
Within an hour they all were dead
What is Custer and all the men of the Seventeenth Calvary
500
Children learned this through stories and myths, games and good examples
What is Children Behavior?
500
a plan in which Native Americans would give up their beliefs and way of life and become part of the white culture
What is assimilation?
500
Typical drive included one cowboy for every 250 to 300 head of cow.
What is Long Drive?