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Where was the sand creek massacre fought?
Colorado
100
What happened on December 28, 1890?
Custer's old regiment rounded up about 350 starving
100
Who reported that black hills had gold?
George A. Custer
100
miners took $500 million over how many years?
20 years
100
in 1862 to 1900 up to how many families took advantage of the government’s offered?
600,000
200
Who was the leader of the Hunkpapa Sioux, had never signed it?
Sitting Bull
200
Who was the sitting bull known as?
Hunkesni
200
Who had the idea of assimilation?
Government
200
how many native American police were sent to arrest sitting bull?
40
200
those who made the journey from the post-reconstruction south to west were called what?
Exodusters
300
What did the treaty of for fort Laramie provided?
Provided only a temporary halt to warfare
300
Where did the Bozeman trail directly run through?
Sioux hunting grounds
300
what was buffalo used for?
food, clothing, shelter, and fuel
300
what did hard-rock mining, involve?
digging tunnels along the veins of gold and breaking up tons of ore hard and dangerous work
300
what act did government strengthened?
homestead act
400
Who reported that the black hills had gold?
George A. Custer
400
Where were the Sioux hunting grounds located?
in the bighorn mountains
400
what movement spread rapidly among the 25,000 Sioux on the Dakota reservation?
The Ghost Dance
400
Hydraulic mining used what?
water under high pressure to blast away dirt
400
in 1877 what group violent attacks?
Ku Klux Klan
500
What was the Dawes act?
broke up the reservations and gave some of the reservations land to individual native Americans to farm
500
How many years did it take to search black hills for gold?
4 years
500
About how much money did miners take?
$500 million
500
what act was passed in 1862?
homestead act
500
in 1890 what group had declared that the country no longer had continuous frontier line?
Census Bureau