Indian wars

Indian Wars

• this was a bridge in between the civil war
• onflict out west was heated between settlers and indians
• some settlers burned down natives belongings and went killing all of their buffalo
• Indians were being stripped of their identity
• the significance is seeing the way the natives were treated even by law in the united states
• western frontier was a problem from the start because indians already oppompanied the land

Indian wars quiz

• what is the segnifigance of sand creek massacre?
• ghost dance movement came from what battle?
• why was the battle of wounded knee important?

Answer Key

• brought peace treaties with tribes
• wounded knee
• marks the end of frontier wars
• True
• False

Key terms

• plessy vs ferguson
• thomas edison
• social deralism
• ida b. wells
• bookr t. washington
• natural selection
• atlanta compromise
• national association of colored women
• national association women sufferage
• comstort act

Untitled Slide

1)evaluate reasons why the settlers would disrespect Indian territory
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