Chapter 7 Two Worlds Collide Flashcards

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Sovereign

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Independent and Self Governing

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Assimilation

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When one culture is absorbed by another, larger, culture

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Annuities

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Annual payments in the form of food, equipment, supplies and funds from the U.S. government

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Reservations

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land that tribes reserved for their own use through treaties

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In general, what did the U.S. want from these treaties?

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Build railroads/ roads through land, eventually settle on land together with Native Americans

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In general, what did Natives want from treaties?

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To maintain/increase territory, preserve way of life, protection from enemies

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What were 4 problems with the treaties?

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language barrier and translators, government structure of tribes misunderstood, differing ideas of what land ownership meant, U.S. did not follow through on treaties

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Who was at the Fort Laramie Treaty? (multiple choice)

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Lakota, Crow, Assiniboine, Gros Ventre, Northern Cheyenne, Shoshone

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What was agreed upon during the Fort Laramie Treaty?

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Tribal lands were defined, required tribes to make peace with one another, allow roads/railroads to pass through

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Who was at the Hellgate Treaty? (multiple choice)

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Kootenai, Salish, Pend d’Orielle

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What did the U.S. want the tribes to do at the Hellgate Treaty?

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Move onto 1 reservation.

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What was the main problem with the Hellgate Treaty?

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Not 1/10 of the information was understood

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Who was at the Lame Bull Treaty negotiation? (multiple choice)

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Blackfoot, Pend d’Oreille, Kootenai, Nez Perce, Cree, Gros Ventre

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What did the Sioux receive at the 2nd Fort Laramie Treaty 1868?

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Half of North and South Dakota

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Give specific examples of the U.S. not holding up the treaty agreements.

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Settlers before Red Cloud’s War (Bozeman Trail)

President Grant moving land of Blackfeet

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What are the series of events that occurred during Red Cloud’s War?

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2,000 people came through on Bozeman Trail
U.S. built army posts to protect settlers instead of protecting the upholding tribes treaty rights
Series of attacks on U.S. army posts by Lakota Sioux leader Red Cloud
Burned the forts as U.S. army left

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Describe the events of the Massacre on the Marias

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Blackfeet men killed a well-known settler named Malcolm Clark
Tribe refused to turn themselves in
U.S. sent Major Baker stationed in Bozeman January 1870
Spotted a Blackfoot camp on the way north and attacked
173 people were killed, including 53 women and children
They realized they attacked the WRONG camp = dishonorable

18
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Did the Crow strategy of cooperation with the U.S. government work out for them? Why or Why Not?

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No, the government took 37 million acres from them.

19
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Describe the Salish interaction with the U.S. government.

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They began farming, they agreed to move if they were paid for their land,
U.S. agreed to pay but never did, this starved out the Salish and they left to the Flathead reservation.

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What are 2 famous battles involving the Sioux and Northern Cheyenne?

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Rosebud and Little Bighorn

21
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What happened at the Battle of Little Big Horn?

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General Custer planned to attack a Northern Cheyenne and Sioux camp from different directions
Strategy backfired. Custer’s army was destroyed.

22
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Match: Leader to the Tribe:

Chief Joesph

A

Nez Perce

23
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Match: Leader to the Tribe:

Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse

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Sioux

24
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Northern Cheyenne

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Dull Knife

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Why did the U.S. change the strategy away from negotiating treaties?

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Native Americans were consistently defeating military parties.