13-2: Native Americans Struggle to

SurviveAttempts to coexist were

abandoned, and removing Native Americans from their lands

became standard policy.

Anticipatory SetSuppose Mr. Shuler, Mrs. Power, and all the OPA professors are

being replaced. The new staff is changing all the rules of the

school. Also, 100 students are going to be brought in from

another school. How do you feel about this change?

California StandardsStandard 8.12.2: Identify the reasons

for the development of federal Indian policy and the wars with American Indians and their relationship to agricultural development and industrialization.

Inputtravois: small sleds.tepee: cone-shaped tents made of buffalo skins.

reservation: land set aside for Native Americans to live on.

Sitting Bull

ResearchMain Idea & Details

1.Fold 1 paper into 6 sections for notes.

2.Write down the section heading and the main idea. You will fill in the details at the end of the lesson.

InputPeople of the Plains

Native Americans of the Plains relied on the buffalo to meet many basic needs.

oAfter the Civil War 360,000 Native American lived in the West.

InputBroken Treaties

Treaties to protect Native American lands were quickly broken and wars broke out. The Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 promised to

protect native American land if they agreed to stop following buffalo herds.

The Sand Creek Massacre helped ignite an era of war. Among the most feared soldiers were the Buffalo Soldiers, African American veterans of the Civil War.

InputLast Stand for Custer and the Sioux

Warfare continued even as some Native American nations tried to adapt to life on reservations.

o Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse led attacks to keep whites out of the land set aside for them when gold was found in the Black Hills.

o Colonel George Armstrong Custer and all of his men died at the Battle of Little Bighorn

InputLast Stand for Custer and the Sioux

Warfare continued even as some Native American nations tried to adapt to life on reservations.

Safari MontageLast Stand at Little Big Horn

Hundreds of Cheyenne & Lakota warriors ambushed Custer… (2 min 26 sec)

InputOther Efforts at Resistance

Efforts by Native Americans to preserve their traditional way of life did not succeed.

Chief Joseph & the Nez Perce

The Navajos & the “Long Walk”

Geronimo & the Apaches

InputOther Efforts at Resistance

Efforts by Native Americans to preserve their traditional way of life did not succeed.

Sitting Bull & the “Ghost Dances”

Safari MontageFreedom: A History of US

Chapter 2: The Final Confrontation(4 min 24 sec)

InputThe Failure of Reform

The Dawes Act encouraged Native Americans to become farmers, but it failed

Safari MontageWest: The Ghost Dance

Chapter 3: The Outcome of our Earnest Endeavors….

The Dawes Act of 1887…(1 min 33 sec)

ResearchINDEPENDENT WORK

1.Read pages 458-463 in the History textbook.

2.Take more detailed notes based on the “big idea” concepts just introduced.

HOMEWORK CONNECTION

Complete 13-1 Section Quiz

Write a detailed SUMMARY of the section and complete the UNANSWERED QUESTIONS section of your notes.

Choose two of the remaining Depth & Complexity ICONS in your notes and explain how they relate to this section.