Plain Indians War: Tension between settlers and U.S. Army led to the Indian Wars (1864-1876), ending at Wounded Knee.
U.S. History Vocab

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Tension between plains Indians settlers and the U.S. army grew into a long period of violence known as the Indian Wars 1864-1876. Ended at the massacre of Wounded Knee.
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Assimilation
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Blending in with the established culture. Native Americans.
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Exodusters
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African Americans who moved to Kansas, believing land was set aside for slaves by the government in the 1870s.
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Dawes Act
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Legislation passed by Congress that divided Indian reservation lands among individuals and promised them citizenship in 1887.
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Ghost Dance
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Expression of grief over the loss of Native American ways of life; a special dance to communicate with the dead.
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Reservations
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Land set aside for Native Americans by the U.S. government.
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Boom towns
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A town that has rapidly grown due to sudden prosperity from gold and silver mining.
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