 Which has higher value in Native American culture, the individual or the community?

 Community

 What was the mission of Manifest Destiny?

 To spread American Values across the Continent

 Was one of the goals to of Western Expansion to create communities of Native Americans and non-Native Americans together?

 No

 What was the main purpose of the Dawes Act?

 To give individual plots of land to Native American Families

 Which piece of legislation allowed Native Americans to open Casinos?

 Indian Gaming Act of 1988

 What are the federal lands set aside for Native Americans?

Reservations

 What conflict united the Native Americans on the plains to resist the reservation system?

 Sand Creek Massacre

 Treaty rights protect what specific rights of Native Americans?

 (List from Treaty Packet)

 What policy was created in the mid- 1900s to encourage Native Americans to move into cities?

Termination Policy

 What famous American military leader died at the Battle of Little Bighorn?

 George Armstrong Custer

 Who was the head of the Ghost Dance Religion? What did the Ghost Dance religion preach?

Prophet Wavoka, religion preached return of buffalo and banishment of White Settlers

 What treaty caused the Red River War?

 Treaty of Medicine Lodge 1867

 What did the Self-Determination Act of 1975 give Native Americans control over?

 Education on Reservations

 What happened at the Massacre at Wounded Knee?

 Sitting Bull died  Over 200 unarmed Native Americans were killed.

 What ways were used to destroy Native American cultures in the 1800s?

Destroying buffalo, taking land, and granting land that was infertile.

 Why did the Native American Indian Movement exist?

Keep Native American Land and exercise self- government

 What did the Morrill Land Grant Act accomplish?

Provided funding to build universities in the West.

 What agency filled a role of negotiating between the government and Native American tribes?

Bureau of Indian Affairs

 What was the purpose of the Homestead Act?

To encourage Native Americans to move West.

 Why does the Reservation system exist?

 Assimilation of Native Americans into American Society

 Who was Crazy Horse?

 Rode with Sitting Bull at Little Bighorn

 Who was Sitting Bull?

 Chief that was killed during Massacre at Wounded Knee.  Led the Native Americans to victory at the Battle of Little Bighorn

 Who was George Armstrong Custer?

Military Colonel that was killed and defeated at Little Bighorn

 Who was Senator Dawes?

 Worked at the Federal government level to try to save Indian Culture.

 Who was John Chivington?

Military Colonel who ordered his troops to kill the Cheyenne at Sand Creek.