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American Indians in the 1800s

Name ______________________
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In 1838, 4,000 _________ died of disease, exposure, and hunger on the Trail of Tears. C2 S1
The Black Hills Gold Rush of 1875 drew white __________ onto Sioux hunting grounds in the Dakotas and Montana. C6 S2
In the West, the _________ Indians included the Sioux, Blackfeet, Crow, Cheyenne, and Comanche Tribes. C6 S2
In 1890, the U.S. Calvary killed 100 Sioux Indians at __________, Including Chief Sitting Bull. C6 S2
In the 1830s, Eastern Native tribes were forced off their land because _________ was discovered in Cherokee land in northwestern Georgia. C2 S1
In 1832, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that it is __________ for state governments to take Indian lands. C2 S1
After the Battle of Little Big Horn, Sitting Bull and his men were forced to escape to _________. C6 S2
In the 1860s, Native Americans were forced to live on _________ by the Federal Government. C6 S2
Sioux leader that killed U.S. Captain William Fetterman and his men in 1866. C6 S2
Commanding officer of the U.S. troops that were responsible for the Sand Creek Massacre. C6 S2
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Sioux chief that defeated the U.S. Cavalry at the Battle of Little Big Horn in 1876. C6 S2
Adopting the culture and civilization of white Americans. C6 S2
7th President of the United States. C2 S1
Law passed by the U.S. Congress in 1830 that forced the Eastern Native American tribes to relocate to Oklahoma. C2 S1
State where Andrew Jackson was born. C2 S1
Leader of the U.S. Calvary who died with all 250 of his men at the Battle of Little Big Horn. C6 S2
Jacksonian democracy involved elections being decided by _________ vote, instead of by state legislatures. C2 S1
Political party that Andrew Jackson belonged to. C2 S1
Jackson fought in the U.S. war against the ________ Nation in 1818. C2 S1
In 1862, the U.S. Government waged a war against the ________ who were attacking settlements in Minnesota. C6 S2