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DEFINITIONS
MONTANA RESERVATIONS
MONTANA NATIVES
This and That
Boarding Schools
100
to earn respect by performing acts of bravery during battle
What is Counting Coup
100
Started by a presidential order.
What is the Northern Cheyenne Reservation?
100
Natives on the Crow Reservation
Who are the Crow (Apsallokas)?
100
annual payments of food, equipment, supplies, and funds the U. S. government owed the tribes.
What is annuities?
100
Cut off this which to American Indians was a sign of mourning.
What is cut the hair?
200
strength and endurance
What is perseverance?
200
Most western reservation in Montana
What is the Flathead Indian Reservation?
200
The Blackfeet Reservation is home to this nation
Who are the Blackfeet?
200
When one culture is absorbed into another culture, majority culture
What is assimilation?
200
Percentage of people who cannot read.
What is the illiteracy rate?
300
Powers of Self-government
What is sovereignty?
300
The Montana reservation that borders Canada.
What is The Blackfeet Reservation?
300
The Assiniboine and Sioux live on this reservation
What is the Fort Peck Reservation
300
An infectious lung disease.
What is Tuberculosis (consumption)?
300
State where the Carlisle Indian Industrial School is located.
What is Pennsylvania?
400
Force to do something
What is coerce?
400
The Montana reservation that is in the Northeast corner of the state.
What is the Fort Peck Indian Reservation?
400
The Nakoda and the GrosVentre call this reservation home.
What is the Fort Belknap Reservation?
400
Government Act that provided for reservation lands to be divided up.
What is the Dawes Act?
400
means between tribes
What is intertribal?
500
An American Indian celebration.
What is a pow-wow?
500
Montana reservation that was the last to be established.
What is the Rocky Boy Reservation?
500
The Chippewa-Cree Nation makes their home here.
What is Rocky Boy's Reservation?
500
means divided up.
What is allotted?
500
The goal of the boarding schools
What is to erase memories of children's native language or re-shape them an non-Indians?