Chiefs
Cherokee Leader who wanted to remain neutral at the beginning of the civil war?
John Ross
Negotiated treaties to remove Native Americans from the SE United states
Indian Removal Act
Houses built half in ground and half above, often used in the plains
Dugouts
In 1868, General Philip Sheridan ordered that a military outpost be established in what is now Woodward County, calling it
Camp Supply
Cherokee leader who joined the confederates and formed the Cherokee mounted riffles?
Stand Waite
Opened Public land in Indian Territory to white settlers?
Homestead Act
was the name applied to the years following the Civil War.
Reconstruction
The fort Col. Arbuckle built near the site where the red and kiamichi rivers meet
Fort Towson
Cheyenne Chief killed during the Battle of Washita?
Black Kettle
Americans began expanding the railroads and building telegraph lines after the passage of the
Pacific Railway Act
The areas set aside for Native Americans were called
Reservations
Located near Durant, OK this fort was established to protect the chickasaw and choctaw people.
Fort Washita
Kiowa chief accused by his own people of being a coward?
Kicking Bird
Repealed the missouri compromise by allowing slavery above the 36'30 parrellel
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Another term for a military post is a
Garrison
In 1869, General Philip Sheridan established a military outpost, now known as __________________________ _____________________, which is still in use today
Fort Sill
Cheyenne war chief who ignored the medicine lodge treaty and attacked settlers in Kansas
Roman Nose
How many acres did the homestead act give each settler that agreed to the terms?
160 acres
The black troops of the 10th Cavalry were called
Buffalo Soldiers
Kit Carson led troops to establish a military outpost in the Panhandle known as
Fort Nichols