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APUSH Chapter 18 Out of Many 4
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11th Grade
12/20/2005

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Helen Hunt Jackson
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noted poet and author of children's stories, Indian's rights activist. Wrote "A Century of Dishonor" 1881 part of Indian's rights Association, and part of Women's nation indian association.
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Dawes Act 1887
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Allowed president to distribute land (160 acres) to Americanized Indians. Attempt to faze out the indians.
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Ghost Dance
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Wovoka (paiut prophet) had a dream, creator gave him the ghost dance, spread throughout the tribe, whites fear it b/c the thought it was a form of rebellion.
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Wounded Knee Creek
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Sioux were going to surrender, 200 Sioux killed, cut down, miscommunication caused chaos, marked the final coquest of Indigenous people in America. *Exactly 400 years after Columbus discovered America.
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