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Warm Up 3/8. If you were a Native American on the Plains in the late 1800s, how might you react to the changes you are facing?. Battle of Little Big Horn. Who are the two leaders of the Sioux?. Sitting Bull & Crazy Horse. Who was the leader of the US 7 th Calvary?. George A. Custer. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Warm Up 3/8If you were a Native American on the Plains in the late 1800s, how might you react to the changes you are facing?
Battle of Little Big HornWho are the two leaders of the
Sioux?
Who was the leader of the US 7th Calvary?
What was the outcome of the battle?
Sitting Bull & Crazy Horse
George A. Custer
Sioux are victoriousCuster and 200 troops
die
Dawes ActWho did the act impact?
• Forces Native Americans onto: How does the government
increase the assimilation process?
Native Americans
reservations
Through education
Wounded Knee1890Sitting Bull killed in an attempted
arrest during break-up of Ghost Dance
Sitting Bull’s death leads to series of events
Chief Big Foot attempted to lead Sitting Bull’s followers to Pine Ridge
Intercepted surrender to cavalry troops
Wounded Knee120 men & 230 women/children
herded to Wounded Knee CreekAttempt to disarm SiouxSingle gunshot (accident?) led to
massacre290 Sioux killed
Life for Native Americans
Joseph Glidden has patent
Cheaper than wooden fences
Defines property
Restricts Natives from moving along land even before reservations are est.
Cuts off resourcesBarb Wire