Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868 which allocated a small amount of land to the Natives, known

as a reservation, making the white Americans a priority instead.

Fetterman’s massacre in which 2 Native American scouts deliberately got caught to lead
Captain Fetterman and 80 of his men into a trap and to ambush him. He and all his men
were killed.
Corral formed by White American cattle ranchers who were migrating to the Plains on the
West. They had to form a protective corral at night to ensure that their herd would be safe
from the hostile Indians who tried to attack them.
Little crow’s War in which starving Native Americans led raids to capture food resources
from the Americans and burnt down their food warehouses, as well as attacking settler
towns and their army forts. 600 settlers and US soldiers were killed by the Native Americans.
Picture of an Indian band of chiefs who went to negotiate treaties with the American
government. Bands of thousands of Natives would go to negotiate with a few members of
the government, showing their lack of cooperation with the Americans as they refused to
select a leader to show intent of reaching a peaceful resolution.
Indian Appropriations Act of 1951 which forced Natives to move to and live on reservations
where it was easier for the government to subdue them, also restricting their access to
resources such as food.
The Native Americans scalped their victims and used them as trophies to display their
success, showing a lack of respect towards the Americans.
The Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890 proved the end of traditional life for the Natives since
250 of them were killed as they suffered their greatest loss.
A map to show the amount of land allocated to the Native Americans as their ‘reservations’
which were plots of land that they weren’t allowed to leave.
The number of buffalo decreased significantly with the biggest decline in 1890, making it
difficult for the natives to live their traditional lifestyle.