chapter 7 words Flashcards

1
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treaty

A

agreement between government

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2
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sovereign

A

independant and self-governing

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3
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annuity

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an annual payment in the form of food or supplies the u.s. government owed a tribe

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4
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cede

A

to give up

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5
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ratify

A

formally approve

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6
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Manifest Destiny

A

idea that the u.s had a duty to expand its culture across the continent

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7
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emigrant

A

people moving from home country to a new place

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8
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indigenous

A

native

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9
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Isaac Stevens

A

governor of Washington territory and convinced Indians to live on reservations

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10
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Victor

A

a Salish chief who wouldn’t go on reservations unless he got more land

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11
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Red Cloud

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a Lakota military leader who attacked important forts multiple times

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12
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Plenty Coups

A

a Crow leader who tried to be friends with the government but failed

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13
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Sitting Bull

A

a Sioux chief who led in the Battle of the little bighorn

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14
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Crazy Horse

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the other Sioux chief who led in the battle of the little bighorn

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15
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George Armstrong Custer

A

the leader for an important military cavalry who was in the battle of the little bighorn

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16
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Charlot

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a Salish cheif who held a prayer feast and was very respected by Americans

17
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Joseph

A

a Nez Perce chief who did not let Americans boss or send his tribe to reservations

18
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Dull Knife

A

a Cheyenne cheif who is a relative of the greatest Indian ever and carried on his legacy

19
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Nelson Miles

A

an American coronel who led a surprise attack after the Nez Perce ran from battle