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What happened to the Natives' lands beginning in the 1860s?
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They felt they should live free, not trapped "within walls" as the reservations had made them feel.
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What promise to the Natives did the government break?
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Gold was found on this land, and Natives were forced to move to reservations.
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What did the government hope the Natives would do on the reservations?
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Nez Perce lived along Wallowa River-settlers/miners arrived, govt. demanded Nez Perce move to reservation-Chief Joseph refused-fighting began, Nez Perce marched to Canada and were captured.
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What were the Natives' feelings and thoughts about living on the reservations?
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They promised not to take their lands, but they gave it to the homesteaders.
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Explain the Treaty of 1868.
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Some tribes won back land that had been taken away. They were allowed to govern themselves and control resources on their reservations.
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Why did the whites break the treaty?
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The treaty promised Native American tribes land around the Black Hills.
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Compare and contrast the attitudes of the whites and the Native Americans towards land.
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Many Natives lost their lives. Natives that survived were moved to reservations. The US government won the war.
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What events led up to Chief Joseph's capture?
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During the 1860s Natives witnessed railroads develop on their lands. Many of the buffalo they hunted disappeared. Homesteaders took over their lands.
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What were the results of the Plains Wars?
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They hoped they would stop hunting buffalo and become farmers.
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What gains have Native Americans won?
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Natives: land was not to be owned or sold. They viewed land and animals as sacred.Whites: viewed land as making a profit by buying or selling it. They didn't respect buffalo or other roaming animals.
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