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5. Northwest Native Groups Conflicts; 1847-1877 Washington Territory Treaties Random Category 100 Point 200 Points 300 Points 400 Points 500 Points 100 Point 200 Points 300 Points 400 Points 500 Points 300 Points 400 Points 500 Points Important People

6. This tribe was located in northeastern Oregon, central Idaho, and Southeastern Washington

7. Nez Perce

8. This tribe was probably the main reason for why Washington became a territory so quickly

9. Cayuse

10. Two of the tribes whose land bordered the Columbia River Basin

11. Cayuse, Walla Walla, Yakama

12. This precedent set by the U.S. government was well known by local natives by the time treaties were being written with northwest tribes in the late 1800s

13. Indian Removal Act of 1830 and the treaty/reservation system

14. Of all the native groups in the northwest, they are two of the three who ended up with the largest reservations after the war era

15. Yakama, Nez Perce, Colville

16. It’s the conflict that started the bloodshed in the northwest, and the year

17. Whitman Massacre; 1847

18. It’s the conflict that ended the wars in the northwest, and the year

19. Nez Perce Retreat; 1877

20. This series of battles resulted in Fort Simcoe being built right in the middle of a reservation

21. Yakama Wars

22. In this battle, the U.S. military were surrounded several times, but were able to escape to Ft. Walla Walla in the middle of the night

23. Battle of Rosalia

24. This chief surrendered to whites and was murdered without trial

25. Peopeomoxmox of the Walla Walla, Chief Qualchen of the Yakama

26. These two led the Walla Walla Council on behalf of the U.S. government

27. Isaac Stevens and Joel Palmer

28. This native chief was so angry he bit his lip when signing the Walla Walla treaty, went to war, and eventually escaped to Canada

29. Chief Kamiakin of the Yakama

30. This controversial chief was a Christian and had lived with the Whitmans at their mission before signing two treaties with the whites (Name and tribe)

31. Chief Lawyer (Hallalhatsoot) of the Nez Perce

32. This Chief was present at both the Whitman Massacre and the Walla Walla Council, and his tribe

33. Chief Stickus of the Cayuse

34. This U.S. general pursued the Nez Perce on their retreat to Canada, and was only able to catch them with help from another military detachment sent from the east

35. General Oliver O. Howard

36. It’s the year Washington became a territory, and the reason

37. 1853; they wanted to be able to protect white settlers in the area following the Whitman Massacre

38. It’s the three branches of the territorial government (and federal) and the job of each

39. Executive- carries out laws; Legislative- writes laws; Judicial- interprets laws

40. It’s the head of the executive branch of the Washington Territory- title and name

41. Governor Isaac Stevens

42. It’s the difference between the two types of territories, and how each are run

43. 1 st phase and 2 nd phase territory based on population; Congress runs 1 st phase, territory runs 2 nd

44. Washington’s Territorial Legislative Assembly was divided into these two houses

45. Upper house called a council, and a lower house called the House of Representatives

46. It’s the main reason for the treaty system that was put in place in the U.S.

47. To gain land from natives without war

48. It’s the main reason the coastal treaties did not end in war or violence like those of the plateau tribes

49. The coastal tribes were close together and not nomadic, whereas the plateau had vast territory and moved often

50. Violation of treaties by whites in the 1820s resulted in this sad outcome for the Cherokee tribe

51. Forced removal to Oklahoma on the Trail of Tears

52. It’s roughly the cash payments that the plateau tribes received as a result of the Walla Walla Council

53. Between $150,000 and $200,000 plus $500 annually for each chief

54. This group never signed a treaty, but ended up going to war and was put on a reservation anyway

55. Spokane Tribe, Wenatchi Tribe

56. It’s what Manifest Destiny means

57. The belief that god wanted us to rule from sea to shining sea

58. These three men were all Nez Perce Chiefs

59. Looking Glass, Chief Joseph, Chief Lawyer

60. In this battle, the Nez Perce had showed a white flag, and went on to badly defeat the U.S. military when the Americans opened fire on the natives

61. Battle of White Bird Canyon

62. It’s who probably killed Marcus Whitman

63. Tomahas of the Cayuse tribe

64. This Colonel was forced to retreat from the Battle of Rosalia– he was getting his butte kicked…

65. Edward Steptoe

66. Make your wager

67. They are the three main reasons that reservations shrank during the time period from 1855-1877

68. 1) Whites were settling on reservations which caused conflict 2) Gold was discovered on reservations 3) Outbreaks of violence resulted in new treaty lines 4) Confusion over interpretation of the treaties and land ownership 5) Attacks by natives angry over the Walla Walla Council led to war