https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9 Made with charisma en-us 2020-09-04 13:12:15 UTC 2025-06-07 13:25:14 UTC hello@padlet.com slewsey1 https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9/wish/720730354 The US government passed an act that made the whole Great Plains one huge reservation for the Native American tribes.]]> 2020-09-04 13:15:05 UTC https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9/wish/720730354 slewsey1 https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9/wish/720741387 There was a discovery of gold in Colorado. Cities like Virginia City, Nevada, and Helena, Montana originated as mining camps on Native American land. The Native Americans disregarded the government treaties and came into conflict with settlers and miners.]]> 2020-09-04 13:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9/wish/720741387 slewsey1 https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9/wish/720758537 - General S. R. Curtis sent a telegram to militia colonel John Chivington which stated "I want no peace till the Indians suffer more"
- Most of the Cheyenne were on Colorado's Sand Creek Reserve
- There was about 200 warriors, 500 women and children were at Sand Creek
- On November 29, 1864, 150 people were killed (mostly women and children)]]> 2020-09-04 13:24:05 UTC https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9/wish/720758537 slewsey1 https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9/wish/745893872 - The Sioux chief (Red Cloud) had tried to go to the government to get an appeal on the settlement of the Bozeman Trail
- The Bozeman Trail ran right through the Sioux hunting grounds in the Bighorn Mountains. 
- The warrior Crazy Horse ambushed Captain William J. Fetterman and his company at Lodge Trail Ridge were over 80 soldiers were killed ]]> 2020-09-14 21:33:57 UTC https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9/wish/745893872 slewsey1 https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9/wish/745912967 - The Treaty of Fort Laramine is where the Sioux agreed to live on a reservation along the Missouri River.
- The leader of the Hunkpapa Sioux never signed it and the Ogala and Brûlée's Sioux never signed it.
- Kiowa and Comanche engaged in a raid that finally led to the Red River War for six years.]]> 2020-09-14 21:45:35 UTC https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9/wish/745912967 slewsey1 https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9/wish/745923401 - The American Army herded the people of the tribes onto reservations while also open firing at the others. They planned to destroy villages and ponies, hang all warriors, and bring back all the women and children.]]> 2020-09-14 21:52:29 UTC https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9/wish/745923401 slewsey1 https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9/wish/824768635 - The warriors that were led by Crazy Horse , Gall, and Sitting Bull, used their spears and rifles and crushed the troops
- Within an hour, Custer and the Seventh Cavalry were all dead
- By late 1876, the Sioux were defeated and Sitting Bull took refuge in Canada. Later, he had to surrender because his people were starving. ]]> 2020-10-13 13:30:20 UTC https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9/wish/824768635 slewsey1 https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9/wish/824789644 - The Dawes Act was created to assimilate Native Americans. It broke up the reservations and gave a piece of the land to an individual Native American.
- The remainder of the land was given to settlers. By 1932, white settlers had taken about two-thirds of the Native Americans land. ]]> 2020-10-13 13:34:54 UTC https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9/wish/824789644 slewsey1 https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9/wish/824800312 - Shooting buffalo was considered a sport and was practiced by tourists and fur traders.
- This hurt the Native Americans because it was their food, clothing, shelter, and fuel source. 
- 65 million buffalo roamed the plains and by 1890, fewer then 1,000 did]]> 2020-10-13 13:37:22 UTC https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9/wish/824800312 slewsey1 https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9/wish/824815410 - Custer's old regiment took about 350 cold and hungry Sioux to a camp at Wounded Knee and made them surrender all their weapons. 
- A shot was then fired, from which side is still unclear.
- After only a few minutes, the Seventh Calvary had killed as many as 300 unarmed Native Americans, many included children
- The dead bodies were left their to freeze and that would be the last battle to ever happen between the whites and the Native Americans. ]]> 2020-10-13 13:40:47 UTC https://padlet.com/slewsey1/u28gr8hmloi9wcz9/wish/824815410