Rachel is still presenting.Restictions on LandSettlers Moved west because of gold found in 1858 in COset up mining townsboomtownsmore land- farmhunting buffalo adventurereligous freedomCattle ranchers and sheepherdersto get out of debt or to hind from the lawFirst Restrictions on Land1834 gov set great plains as reservation1850s set boundariessome indians still hunted on old landclashed with people in area(miners)The Dawes Act1877 passedamericanize indians160 acres per family80 acres to unmarriedsome sold land and didnt know itkilled their culture1932 2/3 of indians land was now white landBattlesstarted bc indians going off into land not theirsthey restricted more landsometimes formed treaties( Treaty of Fort Laramie)treaties didnt last longFamous BattlesMAssacre of Sand CreekDeath on the Bozeman TrialRed River WarGold RushCuster's Last StandBattle of Wounded Knee
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