Small reservations policy (AQA GCSE History): Quizzes
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By what year had the govt's relationship with Plains Indians reached a critical turning point?
By what year had the govt's relationship with Plains Indians reached a critical turning point?
1865
How did the American govt view Plains Indians by 1865?
How did the American govt view Plains Indians by 1865?
Obstacle to western development
In what year were the Medicine Lodge Treaties signed?
In what year were the Medicine Lodge Treaties signed?
1867
Where were Southern Plains Indians forced to relocate under the Medicine Lodge Treaties?
Where were Southern Plains Indians forced to relocate under the Medicine Lodge Treaties?
Oklahoma
What would be used to force Plains Indians onto reservations if necessary?
What would be used to force Plains Indians onto reservations if necessary?
Military force
What was established to remove Indian children from their families?
What was established to remove Indian children from their families?
Boarding schools
What economic transformation did the govt aim to achieve with Plains Indians?
What economic transformation did the govt aim to achieve with Plains Indians?
Nomadic hunters into settled farmers
In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
1868
What trail did the American govt agree to close under the Fort Laramie Treaty?
What trail did the American govt agree to close under the Fort Laramie Treaty?
Bozeman Trail
Where did Red Cloud and the Sioux agree to relocate?
Where did Red Cloud and the Sioux agree to relocate?
Black Hills of South Dakota
Why was the Black Hills location more acceptable to the Sioux?
Why was the Black Hills location more acceptable to the Sioux?
Area was considered sacred by Sioux
What did the govt promise to provide the Sioux on their new reservation?
What did the govt promise to provide the Sioux on their new reservation?
Food and medicine