Native American Experience

__________ was discovered in Indian Territory leading to conflict between white settlers and Native Americans.

• Gold and Silver
• Buffalo
• the Transcontinental Railroad
• Escaped Slaves

Which group of Native Americans settled between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains?

• Eastern Woodland
• Plains Indians
• Northwest Coast
• Southwest

What was the primary source of food for the Plains Indians?

• Buffalo 
• Deer
• Corn 
• Salmon

What invention connected the east to the west?

• Steamboat
• Car
• Transcontinental Railroad
• Unicorn

LAW THAT GRANTED SETTLERS FREE LAND and brought white settlers into areas previously reserved for Native Americans

• HOMESTEAD ACT
• DAWES ACT
• ANTI-TRUST ACT
• INTERSTATE COMMERCE ACT

WHAT TRANSPORTATION INNOVATION LED TO INCREASED WESTERN EXPANSION?

• CAR
• AIRPLANE
• TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD
• BOATS

ASSIMILATION

• TO MAKE DIFFERENT
• TO MAKE THE SAME AS OTHERS
• TO RELOCATE
• TO GIVE FREE LAND

Dawes Act

• Sioux Indians massacred here
• Indians are assimilated by this
• Indians are killed by this
• Indians are moved on Trail of Tears

What act divided up Indian reservations into plots of land to be given to the Indian families?

• Hayes Act
• Sherman Anti-Trust Act
• Bland-Allison Act
• Dawes Act

Assimilation can be defined as

• when one becomes more like the dominant culture.
• when a person refuses to learn the dominant culture
• when a culture is practice all over the world
• when a culture is similar to another culture