The Native American Wars
 
        Scavenger Hunt
 
Use the internet to find the information that is needed to complete the corresponding worksheets.  The following websites will assist you with your assignment.
 

Cause and Effect
Seminole War
Trail of Tears

Cheyenne-Arapaho War
Chivington Massacre
Sioux War
Lakota War
Battle of the Little Big
Nez Percé War
Massacre at Wounded Knee

 

Who's Who?
People of the West
The Great Chiefs
Andrew Jackson's Indian Policy
Presidents of the United States
 

Government Action
Bureau of Indian Affairs (1824)
Indian Removal Act (1830)
Ft. Laramie Treaty (1851)
The Peace Commission (1867)
Ft. Laramie Treaty (1868)
Medicine Lodge Treaty (1868)
Indian Appropriations Act (1871)
Repeal of Ft. Laramie Treaty (1877)
Dawes Severalty Act (1887)
Indian Citizenship Act (1924)
Wheeler-Howard Act (1934)
 

Map Assignment
Map of the Native American Lands
Map of the United States
Diminishing Native American Lands
Decrease in Indian Land (1891)
 

Additional Resources
 
Assimilation Through Education
Battle with the Apache, 1872
Dawes Act, 1887
Indian Wars Time Table
Massacre at Wounded Knee, 1890
Native American Wars
Native Americans
Wounded Knee Massacre
The Battle of the Little Bighorn, 1876
The Native Americans
Tragedy at Wounded Knee (1890)
Treaties - U.S. and Native Americans
Treaty of Fort Laramie, 1868
Wovoka and the Ghost Dance
 

Videos
Battle of Little Bighorn
Crazy Horse Fights His Last Battle
Geronimo Surrenders
 
 
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Cause and Effect

Who's Who ?

Government Action

Map Assignment

Critical Thinking
 

 

 

 







 

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