important dates and laws Flashcards
1
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Dawes Act
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1887
split shared indigenous land into allotments
2
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ecocide: near extermination of bison
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mid to late 1800s
3
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cayuga nation
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gayogoho:no’
4
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internal colonialism of North America by British colonies (as opposed to external)
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internal began in 1776 (year of declaration of independence)
5
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first native american boarding school established by the BIA
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1860 in washington state
6
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Doctrine of Discovery
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Pope Alexander VI in 1493
7
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“Domestic Dependent Nations” (DDN)
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Chief Justice John Marshall 1831
Cherokee Nation vs Georgia
8
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Morrill Act
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Morrill Land Grant College Act
1862