wednesday 9/19/2012

Presenting projects

Cultures clash on the plane.

Native americans were very simple people

tribs spoke the same language and were all family

houres came in the late 1500

coup sticks were popular

buffalo were very important

the council never let anyone person run a tribe

Settlers moving west

settlers beilved the land could be owned

the idea of striking rich was wanted by all

native americans never belived that they owned the land

Death tolls rise

Massacre of cheyenne at sand creek in 1864

Battle of the hundred slain or the fetteman massacre

Red River war with the kiowa and comanche from 1874-1875

The natives and us would kill eveyone including women and children

FARMING 5:2

Between 1850 and 1871 land grants worth about half a billion dallars were given for the purpose of laying the track

the land grants gave the central pacific and the nion pacific 170 million acres of land throughout the us

Home stead act

It gave everybody that wanted 160 acres of the open land that they could do whatever they wanted to do with

settlers faced extreme hardships such as droughts floods fires blizzards locust plegs outlaw attacks

1837 john deere invented the plow

cyrus mccormick invented the reaping machine

 

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