October 2, 2009

Presentations again;Chapter 5 lesson 1;settlers moved west because gold found in 1858 in Coloradoset up mining townsBoomtowns- towns set up because of gold; people set up business1834; gov. set great plains as reservation1850s; bov set land boundriessome indians still wanted to hunt on old landClashed with people in the area; miners1877; dawes Act passedused to "americnize" indians160 acres of land per family80 acres of land to unmarriedact killed the indian's culture1932; 2/3 land set aside for indians belonged toSummary of Battles; started because indians going off into land not theirsthey restricted more land and sometimes created treaties that didn't last longif indians refused any acts and suff, we went to battle with themFamous battles; Massacre at Sand Creek, Death on the Bozeman Trail, Red Rever War, Gold Rush, Custer's Land Stand, Battle of Wounded Knee
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