Indian Wars

Which Native Americans lived in the Great Plains?

• Pueblo

• Inuit

• Lakota(Sioux)

• Iroquois

Which Native American Tribe lived in desert areas?

• Iroquois

• Pueblo

• Kwakiutl

• Lakota(Sioux)

_________ happened December 1890, after Sitting Bull died his band left the reservation and US Army troops killed innocent children, women, and men

• Wounded Knee Massacre
• Little Big Horn
• Treaty of Fort Laramie
• Sand Creek Massacre

Describe the life of the Sioux after the government took more land from the reservation and divided it into 6 parts.

• healthy and energetic

• contentment and peace

• fighting and hatred

• diseases and starvation

When a group of people takes on the cultural traits of another group, by choice or force.

• learning

• changing

• assimilate

• adoption

What was the US government's policy toward the Indians?

• great admiration

• divide and conquer

• fear and resentment

• love and caring

Where did the government get the land to build the railroad?

• purchased from the Russians

• a treaty with Sioux and other Native people

• fought a war with Italy and took the land

• won it playing the lottery

Land set aside by the U.S. Government for Native American tribes

• boomtown

• reservation

• frontier

• Great Plains

1864 - attack where U.S. troops killed more than 150 Cheyenne men, women, and children

• Sand Creek Massacre

• Wounded Knee Massacre

• Battle of Little Bighorn

• Great Plains Disaster

Sioux chief who tried to fight back against American settlers who were intruding on his tribal lands

• Vaquero

• Sitting Bull

• Buffalo Soldier

• Boomtown