Fort Laramie Treaty Flashcards
1
Q
Consequence one
Us didn’t keep promises
A
They lost Indian independence because of Indian reservation is being put in place with Poor land which means poor crops
Leading to being dependent on handouts
Meaning very vulnerable and conflict between gov and settlers
In 1852 it reduced to yearly payments from 50 years to 10
Resulting to increased resentment among Native Americans towards government and settlers
2
Q
Consequence to 2
Settlement increased in California and Oregon
A
Treaty stated white settlers were allowed a Cross Plains Indians territories leading to white settlement