The Indian Wars

Front

What was the most important resource to the plains Indians?

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Buffalo

Front

What name was given to African American soldiers who fought the Indians from 1865-1890?

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Buffalo Soldiers

Front

What resulted from the destruction of the buffalo herds on the Great Plains?

Back

Indians lost their most valuable resource

Front

What made the Plains Indians so angry?

Back

the slaughter over the buffalo

Front

What occurred at the Battle of Palo Duro Canyon?

Back

Soldiers set fire to the Plains Indians' belongings

Front

Plain Indians were forced to live

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in reservations

Front

How did railroads affect Indians way of life?

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More setters moved to the area