Essay 2016 Flashcards
1
Q
What were the consequences of Indian defeat?
A
Life on reservations, closing of the frontier, deculturisation, breakdown of tribal life and laws
2
Q
What were the reasons for the defeat of the Indians?
A
Tactics of US army, resources of US army, fighting methods of both sides, division amongst Indians
3
Q
What were the reasons for the Plains wars?
A
Government deception, Manifest Destiny extermination of the buffalo, removal act