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battle between Sioux nation and U.S.; 146 Indians dies
What is Battle of Wounded Knee?
100
Chief of Lakota Indians
What is Sitting Bull?
100
moved Indian tribes to permanent reservations
What is Dawes Act?
100
American indegenous people
What is Native Americans?
100
island located in New York harbor
What is Ellis Island
200
Lakota Indians battle U.S. army; Lakota win
What is Little Big Horn
200
famous Native American who invented a writing system still used by Cherokee today
What is Sequoyah?
200
granted citizenship to Native Americans
What is Snyder Act?
200
cone-shaped tent made of animal skins used by Native Americans
What is a teepee?
200
island located in San Franscisco harbor
What is Angel Island?
300
war between Chief Black Hawk and U.S. government in 1827
What is Black Hawk War?
300
interpreter for the pilgrims; involved in the 1st Thanksgiving in the Americas
What is Squanto?
300
moved typically by force Native Americans from east of the Mississippi to west of the Mississippi
What is the Indian Removal Act?
300
process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
What is assimilation?
300
moving from your home country to a new country to live.
What is immigration?
400
battle site on the maumee River near present-day Maumee, Ohio, where a confederation of Indian tribes was defeated by General Anthony Wayne
What is Battle of Fallen Timbers?
400
only Native American member of Lewis and Clark expedtion
What is Sacajawea?
400
U.S. troops move 18000 Cherokee at gunpoint, 800 miles
What is Trail of Tears?
400
Indian dwelling; rounded or oval shaped formed from wood
What is a wigwam?
400
Mexican son born in the U.S.
What is Chicano?
500
U.S. marines used in World War 2, use Navajo language to secure information from Japanese
What is the Navajo Code Talkers?
500
American Apache Indian chief
What is Geronimo?
500
group who inhabit a geographic region with which they have the earliest known historical connection
What is indegenous people?
500
communities of people who move from one place to another, rather than settling permanently in one location
What is nomadic?
500
part of the slave trade when Africans sailed to America on a ship
What is the Middle Passage?