Ch. 5.1:
-Describe Native American culture.Settled in small villages, Hunted and planted crops. Western cultures were nomadic and they hunted and gathered. When the Spanish introduced horsed it made life easier for the Native Americans. There were a lot of wars between the n.a. The children were very well behaved. They elected leaders. Land was shared for the whole tribe to use.
-Why did settlers/people move to the Great Plains?To claim land and to make their own living. People also were seeking the American dream of getting rich of silver and gold.
-How did the US gov't deal with Native Americans in the mid to late 1800's? What were their policies? We created Native American Reservations.
-Describe a cowboy's life.
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?
Ch. 5.3:
-What problems did farmers face on the Great Plains?
-Who were the Populists and what did they believe in
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