1. To investigate the impact of the railroad on Plains Indian culture
Learning Objective:
To investigate the impact of the railroad on Plains Indian culture
Please respond to the comments in your book

2. How much progress will you make today?
US government
Evaluate the impact of the railroad in the destruction of Plains Indian culture
(Grade A/A*)
Explain how the Americans destroyed Plains Indian culture
(Grade C/B)
US army
Describe the destruction of Plains Indian culture
(Grade E/D)
railroad

3. To investigate the impact of the railroad on Plains Indian culture
Learning Objective:
To investigate the impact of the railroad on Plains Indian culture
Challenge board
1. What are the Americans doing in this picture? 2.
How would this affect the Plains Indians?
3. Why was this engraving published in a newspaper in 1871?

4. The impact of the railroad on Plains Indian culture:
Learning Objective:
To investigate the impact of the railroad on Plains Indian culture
The impact of the railroad on Plains Indian culture:
Railroads crossed the buffalo hunting grounds
The US army could move around quickly on the railroad
The railroads brought homesteaders onto the Plains
The railroad helped the US to fulfil Manifest Destiny
Please prioritise these points

5. To investigate the impact of the railroad on Plains Indian culture
Learning Objective:
To investigate the impact of the railroad on Plains Indian culture
How did the US army and the government help to destroy Plains Indian culture?
US army
Government

6. To investigate the impact of the railroad on Plains Indian culture
Learning Objective:
To investigate the impact of the railroad on Plains Indian culture
Read and highlight the evidence sheet. One interpretation is that the railroad was the most important reason for the destruction of Plains Indian culture.

7. How much progress will you make today?
US government
Evaluate the impact of the railroad in the destruction of Plains Indian culture
(Grade A/A*)
Explain how the Americans destroyed Plains Indian culture
(Grade C/B)
US army
Describe the destruction of Plains Indian culture
(Grade E/D)
railroad

8. To investigate the impact of the railroad on Plains Indian culture
Learning Objective:
To investigate the impact of the railroad on Plains Indian culture
When was the railroad completed?
Which new crop did it bring to the homesteaders?
Name a piece of technology brought by the railroad
Who led the Americans at the Battle of Little Bighorn?
Name the first land act passed by the government
What were the rules of this act?
Explain the phrase Total War
Name one of the peace treaties created by the Americans
Name the final battle in the Plains Wars

9. They were like grizzly bears
Learning Objective:
To investigate the impact of the railroad on Plains Indian culture
Chief Joseph
We were like deer.
They were like grizzly bears