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Phones up! Notes out

Explore the Indian Removal process and its impact on Native American tribes such as the Cherokee. Learn about the Sand Creek Massacre and Sitting Bull's speech. Discuss key questions and analyze the relationship between Natives and white settlers.

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Phones up! Notes out

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  1. Phones up! Notes out

  2. 3 observations 2 questions 1 inference

  3. Trail of Tears (1830-1840) How do we get Natives to reservations? Indian removal process Natives react in different ways - some fight, some comply Cherokees from Georgia agreed to $5 million, but felt betrayed Only 2,000 leave their territory Pres. Martin Van Buren forced the rest of the Natives to march 1,200 miles to reservation More than 5,000 die of whooping cough, dysentery, cholera and starvation

  4. Sand Creek Massacre (pg. 120) Using the book, answer the following questions about the Sand Creek Massacre in your notes and be ready for a discussion: What caused the American government to wage a full-scale war against the Sioux? What did this spark? What happened at the fort in Sand Creek?

  5. Sand Creek Massacre (pg. 120) 1862 Sioux Indians’ land rights were threatened They attacked white settlers in Minnesota, killing more than 400 The government waged a full-scale war against the Sioux After many battles, a group of American soldiers came upon a camp of Indians at a fort in Sand Creek The American fort commander gave this tribe permission to stay Soldier’s open fired at the tribe , killing about 200

  6. How does the mistrust with the American government affect the relationship between the Natives and the white settlers? What does this say about the American government?

  7. Sitting Bull Speech The chief of the Sioux, Sitting Bull (c 1830-1890) was their greatest leader and a poetic speaker. At an Indian council at the Powder River, Sitting Bull described his mistrust of the American People. Read the speech and highlight/underline/circle/note areas where Sitting Bull contrasts the American settler to the Native American.

  8. On the back of your speech: Create a T-Chart between Native Americans and American Settlers With your pod, identify areas that compare/contrast between the two groups, and write your findings from the reading in the corresponding chart (think: religion, society, family, relationship with nature, economy, hierarchy, etc.)

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  10. Sticky note Exit ticket What is the overall message of this cartoon?

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