Dawes act it was supposed to make the Indians be like Americans it was meant to take away reservations away. battle of wounded knee 350 Sioux camped out on the creek. us troops surrounded the Indians and were ordered to arrest the chief. cattle when the indians lost there buffalo they used cattle horses and cattle were common around there. beef cities started expanding when the civil war ended. the need for beef increased. moving westward from 1870-1900 was the time it took to settle 800 million acres.
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