Indian Wars

Homework:  1st Virtual textbook contribution due Friday.

Chapter 17 GOAL: Describe how the development of the West effected different groups in the late 19th Century.

17.2: Judge the consequences of the conflict between the Native Americans and white settlers.

1. 17.1 Multiple Choice Assessment

2. Indian Wars Context

Indian Wars of the West on Prezi

3. Into the West (TNT, 2005)

         A.  Fort Laramie Treaty (6 minutes)

         B.  Battle at Sand Creek, aka "Chivington Massacre" (15 minutes)

Homework Reminder...

VOCABULARY - Reservation - land set aside by the government for Native Americans to live on