american wests acts Flashcards
when was the Indian removal act(forced 46 000 eastern Indians to give up their land in return for new lands west of the Mississippi river because they thought this land was useless)
1830
when was the Indian trade and intercourse act
1834 stopped the white from crossing over to the Indians land
when was the us victory in the Mexican-American war and what did it mean
1848 this meant that the Indians where surrounded
when was the Indian appropriations act and what did it do
1851 set up the first reservations area where Indians where forced to live under white rule,Indians encouraged to be civilise by building schools and farming. start of taking away of indian land
when was the fort Laramie treaty
it was in 1851 it wanted to end the fighting of indian tribes allow migrants to travel through their land safely allow the government to build roads through their lands pay for any broken treaty
when was the second fort Laramie treaty
it was in 1868 it was to bring peace to the indians and whites