Warm-ups (Ch.7 – 09/13) In 1849, miners discovered a precious substance in California: gold. Within a year, prospectors flocked to California determined.

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Warm-ups (Ch.7 – 09/13) In 1849, miners discovered a precious substance in California: gold. Within a year, prospectors flocked to California determined to strike it rich. QUESTION: Write a paragraph explaining that you have “gold fever” and are headed to California to make your fortune.

Conflict with Native Americans Chapter 7, Section 2

Life of the Plains Indians Buffalo – used every part Farmers, hunters and gatherers Horses – trading and raids Nomads – people who travel from place to place (followed food source) Warrior societies

Indian Wars Causes of Clashes Native American traditions: land was sacred Settlers felt justified in taking land b/c they could make it productive

Indian Wars The Sand Creek Massacre, 1864 kill up to 500 2.Battle of Little Bighorn, 1876 Custer’s Last Stand 200 soldiers killed including Custer 3.The Battle of Wounded Knee, 1890 Sitting Bull killed – 200 Sioux

Government Policy Making Treaties Produced misunderstandings & fraud basically took land w/o asking Most “Chiefs” didn’t know what they were signing Widespread corruption Placed Indians on reservations Indian react with frustration and anger

The Sand Creek Massacre, 1864

Custer's Last Stand

The Battle of Wounded Knee, 1890

New Policies Attempts to change their culture Assimilation: the process by which one society by adopting its culture Dawes Act: divided reservation land into individual plots ( In hopes, to make families self-supportive, create pride and ownership.) PROBLEM: Most reservation land was unsuitable for farming! Most Indians had no interest or experience in farming

Indians “Americanization”

What do the above pictures indicate? Dawes Severalty Act Assimilation American Citizenship Act 1924 Warm-up What do the above pictures indicate?

Buffalo Exterminated

Opening Indian Territory April 22, 1889 Oklahoma Land Rush: Settlers rushed at the sound of a bugle to find a piece of land Boomers: settlers who staked claims Sooners: people who sneaked by the government officials to stake their claim

Native Americans See: - Pioneers see: - Expansion

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