US Land Treaties and Historical Events

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1805

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US Paid $2,000 for two small pieces of land

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1805

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US build Fort Snelling after this treaty

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1837

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This was the FIRST MAJOR land deal

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1837

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US gains Native American Land East of the Mississippi River

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1851

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Dakota "tricked" into signing a third copy

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1851

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Dakota give up a majority (almost entire southern half of MN) of their land

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Mendota

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Final treaty, Dakota give up all remaining land

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1851

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Agree to live on a reservation

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American Revolution

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War between the colonists and Great Britain

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King George III

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Leader of Great Britain