Western Development

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This battle happened by Story, WY. U.S troops got ambushed by Native Americans.

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Fetterman

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This was a massacre of Indians in South Dakota after a ghost dance that ended Indian resistance.

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Wounded Knee

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This was the 1876 Sioux victory over army troops led by George Custer.

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Little Bighorn

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An attack on a Cheyenne Indians in Colorado by Colonel Chivington resulted in the death of more than 200 Cheyenne

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Sand Creek

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This was an act that divided reservations, created boarding schools for Indian kids and wanted to make the Indians farmers.

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Dawes Act

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This set aside land in Black Hills for the Sioux.... then whites found gold and broke the treaty

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Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868

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The time zones devised by railroad companies

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Standard Time

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Name used for many Chinese workers on the railroad.

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Coolies

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Where cowboys drove cattle over a huge distance of land, they called it the ....

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long drive

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Sioux Indian Chief who predicted victory at Little Bighorn.

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Sitting Bull