1860 – 1900. Indians had occupied the Plains for over 20,000 yrs., developing diverse ways of adapting to the environment Indians then adapted to.
Native Americans. Tell the story of the Dakota Sioux uprising and the Lakota Sioux defense of their territory. Describe the events at Sand Creek. Discuss.
Technology that ended open range. Barbed Wire Technology that ended open range.
Native American Struggles Chap. 18 Sec. 3. Following the Buffalo Many white settler started coming to the Great Plains and upsetting the Native American’s.
Native Americans in the West By Danielle Fox and Sam DePue.
Cowboys vs. Indians: Struggle of the western Native Americans
What led to the Tragedy at Wounded Knee? ( look in notes)
The Great West and the Agricultural Revolution CHAPTER 26 1.
Western Expansion. Geography Early 1800’s: “Great American Desert” (Miss. River to the Rocky Mtns.) –Very fertile soil –Mtns. Had valuable minerals –Indians.
Cattle Ranchers. Texas Cattle In the 1800’s, ranchers in Texas raised and sold longhorn cattle. Texas had a lot of cattle, but the market was not.
Word List: Gold Mining. Word List: Cattle Drives.
Bell Work Why were the Intolerable Acts passed? What were the terms of the Intolerable Acts? This Day in History: April 20, 1861- Colonel Robert E. Lee.
