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Journal 8/18 Do you agree or disagree with this statement: Native Americans are discriminated against in modern American society and most Americans think there is nothing wrong with it.
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Stories we know… Columbus… John Smith and Pocahontas… First Thanksgiving…
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Columbus; “The people of the Indies” 1492 Sent by ________ to find a: The Arawak people: To return the favor he:
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John Smith and Pocahontas JS is leader of: Pocah. is _________ to Chief Powhatan Pocah. Saves his life. This is controversial b/c: To repay them JS:
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First Thanksgiving Plymouth in ________________ William Bradford and the colonists: Wampanoags help colonists: Next corn harvest was so great that: King Philip’s War:
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Indian policy: Past and Present The Jacksonian Era: Indian Removal Act forced the “____ _________ ______” to “Indian Territory” in modern day __________ The Cherokee will not leave; they even take the matter to court where: US gov’t signs the “fake treaty” which was: The Trail of Tears:
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Indian policy: Past and Present Europeans have policy of manifest destiny which means: Many misunderstandings about land Native Americans believed: Settlers believed:
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Indian Wars: Sand Creek Massacre Colorado (1864) Cheyenne raid: Army offers amnesty: Leader __________: Colonel Chivington: Many Americans are ________ Chivington is never __________
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Aftermath of SCM Cheyenne and others: Compromise w/ tribes US gov’t will: The tribes will:
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Indian Wars: Little Bighorn Sioux raid: Gov’t orders Sioux to: Sioux ________ Custer____________ the Sioux and his men are __________ Sioux victory is:
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Indian Wars: Wounded Knee Sioux leader: Gov’t orders Sioux to: One young Sioux: There is a __________, the gun_______, fighting _______. 300 Sioux killed;: Some Sioux are chased: Again, Americans are: James Forsyth: 15 men are:
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Indian Wars: The Dawes Act Purpose is to: Breaks up: Makes Native Americans: Natives received: Even if the land would grow crops most Natives could not afford ________or_______.
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Journal 8/20 Turn to pg 246 in the US history text. Read about the Indian Removal Act and answer the following: 1 Why did president Jackson remove the Indians? 2 Where did they go? 3 Why were these tribe referred to as ‘civilized’? 4 If Worcester v Georgia ruled against relocation why did the Cherokee have to leave? 5 Why is the Trail of Tears so named?
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Life on the Rez
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Life on the Rez: Why do they exist? US gov’t opens ___________b/c: Whites wanted: Americanization: This is used instead of: Thought Natives would be: The Bureau of Indian Affairs:
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Life on the Rez: Life today. 530,000 Native Americans on 557 reservations in 33 states = <2% of land Gov’t decides: _______________is 30%; of the remaining 70% 1/3 make < _________ a year. As of 2000, of the poorest 10 counties in the country #s 1,2,4,5,6,7 and 10 were:
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Life on the Rez: Sovereignty? Bureau of Indian Affairs is created to: Final decisions about Rez policy is up to _________ Must pay: 1) 2) 3) 4) State tax is paid if:
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1. C. Columbus came to the new world in 1492; who sponsored his voyage, (1pt)? 2. On his trip home Columbus took aprox. 50 ______ back for the king and queen, (1pt). 3. Give me 3 facts about Pocahontas, (3 pts). 4. Clear up 2 misconceptions about the John Smith, Pocahontas story, (2 pts). 5. Tell me 3 things about the first Thanksgiving, (3 pts). 6. Define Manifest Destiny as it pertains to settlers “Indian Policy” (1 pt)
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7. Tell me 3 things about the Indian Removal Act, (3 pts) 8. Define Americanization as it pertains to settlers “Indian Policy” (1 pt) EXTRA CREDIT EC1: Name the 5 “Civilized tribes” (5 pts poss.) EC2:Give me three problem specific to the Native American population (3 pts poss.)
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