Vocabulary
What does Paternal mean?
Fatherly
Stevens signed how many treaties?
10 treaties
Why did the Stevens And the U.S Not get along perfectly?
Because they didn't speak the same language
What does relinquishing mean?
Giving up.
Who approved the Stevens Treaties?
The Congress
The Indian Tribes were paid how much money over the period of 20 years?
Up to 60K dollars
What does Infringing mean?
To break law or policy
A war has been sparked between who?
The Cayuse people and the U.S army
How many vocabulary words did the Jargon language have?
About 500 words
What does Treaties mean?
A formal agreement between 2 or more independent nations.
The Indians received free agricultural and industrial schools and have free health care. How long did they have it available for?
Up to 20 years in some cases
The treaty rights promised the Indians fishing rights how many years ago?
100 years
What does Stipulate mean?
to require or specify as a condition of an agreement.
The United states signed how many treaties between 1789 and 1871?
around 800 treaties
The Plateau Indians didn't want to give up their land, Why?
Because it was going to change their lives to much.