https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r Made with fortitude en-us 2020-09-08 11:47:22 UTC 2026-01-27 10:14:59 UTC hello@padlet.com zfreeman1 https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726696204 This act designated the entire Great Plains as a reservation for them. ]]> 2020-09-08 11:47:56 UTC https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726696204 zfreeman1 https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726750212 - The government had changed it's policy
- These policies defined boundaries for each tribe
- The Natives did not take this well, and still decided to hunt on their traditional lands, which caused trouble between the settlers and miners. ]]> 2020-09-08 12:15:03 UTC https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726750212 zfreeman1 https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726757269 - The Cheyenne tribe returned to the Colorado Sand Creek reserve thinking they were protected by the U.S. government. 
- General S. R. Curtis sent a telegram that said he wanted the Indians to greatly suffer
- Chivington and his troops arrived at Cheyenne and Arapaho and killed over 150 people, mainly women and children.

]]> 2020-09-08 12:17:43 UTC https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726757269 zfreeman1 https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726770983 - The Bozeman trail ran directly through the Sioux hunting grounds. 
- The Sioux chief (Red Cloud) unsuccessfully appealed to the government to end white settlement on the trail. 
- In December, the Crazy Horse warrior ambushed captain Fetterman and  his company.
- 80 soldiers were killed, while the Natives called it the Hundred Slain, and the Whites called it the Fetterman massacre. 
- These battles continued until the government agreed to close the Bozeman trail.


]]> 2020-09-08 12:22:39 UTC https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726770983 zfreeman1 https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726794993 - The Sioux agreed to live on a reservation along the Missouri river. This was forced onto them. Sitting Bull, the leader of the Hunkpapa Sioux, did not sign it. ]]> 2020-09-08 12:30:29 UTC https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726794993 zfreeman1 https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726806011 - Six years of raiding that finally led to the Red River War. ]]> 2020-09-08 12:33:55 UTC https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726806011 zfreeman1 https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726810081 - They herded the friendly tribes onto reservations and opened fire on all the other ones]]> 2020-09-08 12:35:13 UTC https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726810081 zfreeman1 https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726814340 - The Sioux and Cheyenne were holding a sun dance. 
- The Native Americans  were ready for Colonel Custer and his troops when they arrived. 
- Crazy Horse, Gall, and Sitting Bull crushed Custers troops. 
- All of the men of the seventh cavalry were dead. ]]> 2020-09-08 12:36:34 UTC https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726814340 zfreeman1 https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726830219 - Broke up reservations and gave some of the reservation land to individual Native Americans. 
- By 1932, whites had taken 2/3 of the territory that had been set aside for Native Americans. 
- This aimed to "Americanize" Native Americans ]]> 2020-09-08 12:41:21 UTC https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726830219 zfreeman1 https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726838859 - Tourists and fur-traders shot buffalo for sport. 
- U.S. General Sheridan decided that hunters were destroying the Plain Indian's main source of food, clothing, and shelter. 

]]> 2020-09-08 12:43:51 UTC https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726838859 zfreeman1 https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726860071 - The Seventh Cavalry rounded up 350 starving and freezing Sioux and took them to a camp at Wounded Knee camp. 
- They also demanded they give up all their weapons. 
- There was a shot fired, but they could not see who did it, so the soldiers opened  fire with deadly cannon. 
- Within minutes, the Seventh cavalry slaughtered near 300 Indians, mainly unarmed, and some children. ]]> 2020-09-08 12:49:41 UTC https://padlet.com/zfreeman1/mbrwy81t80p3e86r/wish/726860071