In response to video: “The west – Episode Two: Empire upon the Trails” (5:00 – 16:00), answer following questions in your notebooks: The motivations of the Mountain Men … (2) Describe the lives of the Mountain Men and the rendezvous … (3) Lone Dog’s Winter Count … (4) The Lakotas and their connection to the Black Hills …

Settlement Patterns in the West First, the fur trappers and the mountain men … This era began around 1810 to 1880, peaking in the 1840’s.

Settlement Patterns in the West Second, is the era of the covered wagons and the “Overland Trails” with families. Used most heavily during the 1860’s …

Settlement Patterns in the West Third, is the era of gold prospecting in the West, which technically is the third wave … California in 1849 … Black Hills in 1870 … Fourth, is the era of railroad expansion …

In response to video: “The west – Episode Two: Empire upon the Trails” (5:00 – 16:00), answer following questions in your notebooks: The motivations of the Mountain Men … (2) Describe the lives of the Mountain Men and the rendezvous … (3) Lone Dog’s Winter Count … (4) The Lakotas and their connection to the Black Hills …

Lone Dog’s Winter Count High Dog’s Winter Count Sam Kills Two

Traditional Lakota Lands Native American Tribes w/ ties to Black Hills … Oceti Sakowin / Seven Council Fires … Origin of “Sioux” name … Originated in the Black Hills?