Today we are presenting.
-Describe Native American culture.
..had guns so it was easier to hunt, tribes to hunt buffalo, families stayed together,
-Why did settlers/people move to the Great Plains?
..believe the land con not be owned, cultures are different, Gold rush, miners,
-How did the US gov't deal with Native Americans in the mid to late 1800's? What were their policies?
..in 1834 the government set aside the Great Plains as a big reservation, the government made treaties and controlled boundaries for each tribe,
-Describe a cowboy's life.
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Ch. 5.2:
-How did railroads and the Homestead Act help settle the Great Plains?
-What challenges did settlers face on the Great Plains?
-What problems did farmers face on the Great Plains?
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