U.S. - Reading Check-Up #1

Public land where Native Americans were required to live by the federal government

• Interment Camps

• Homestead Land

• Reservations

• Reservoirs

Why was the popularity of buffalo hunting among white tourists threatening to Native American civilization in the West?

• Native Americans experienced challenges finding enough resources to meet their basic needs

• The sport brought great numbers of white settlers to the area for the first time

• Arriving white tourists damaged lands on which Native Americans mined gold and silver

• Native Americans were forced to abandon their traditional western lifestyle

An 1864 incident in which the Colorado militia attacked a camp of Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians

• Battle of Bull Run

• Lakota Sioux Massacre

• Battle of Denver

• Sand Creek Massacre

How did white settlers' belief in manifest destiny affect Native Americans?

• Native Americans engaged in multiple battles with white settlers

• Native Americans settles and adapted to the ways of white settlers

• Native Americans were given tools and resources to farm new land

• Native Americans lost more territory due white settler expansion

1876 battle in which the Sioux defeated U.S. Army troops

• Sand Creek Massacre

• Battle of Little Big Horn

• Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Wounded Knee