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a representative of the U.S. government |
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a connected series of military operations |
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the belly of the buffalo; was used by the Native Americans as a water bag. The paunch is M.
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tendons; used by Native Americans for bowstrings, thread & ropes
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"Orator of the Plains;" famous Kiowa chief; said West Texas belongs to the Kiowas & Comanches, not the white settlers
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Kiowa chief who wanted to avenge his son's death
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General who favored killing the buffalo
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Texas Ranger; led the Frontier Battalion during the Red River Campaign
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Civil War veteran who led the 4th Calvary regiment
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What invention gave the US Army an advantage over the Native Americans in battles? |
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Who invented the Colt pistol? |
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Treaty of Medicine Lodge Creek |
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Provided reservations for Native Americans |
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land north of Texas, present-day Oklahoma [image] |
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Who was the Comanche leader who settled disputes? |
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A member of the 10th calvary; African American
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Reasons Native Americans did not want to live on reservations |
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They needed the buffalo to survive; they insisted West Texas belonged to them; they wanted to roam freely over the Plains
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Was made up of African Americans
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What happened after the Kiowas attacked a wagon train near Salt Creek? |
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Chiefs Big Tree, Satank & Satanta were arrested Chief Big Tree: [image] Chief Satank: [image] Chief Satanta: [image] |
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Why were Quakers often chosen to be reservation agents? |
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Because they were against violence |
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the leader of the Apaches who fought battles in Texas and Mexico; he was trapped and killed by Mexican soldiers; after that the Frontier Wars ended in Texas
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Why were Texas Rangers sent to the lower Rio Grande in 1875? |
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To control civil war deserters, renegades, and ambitious ranchers
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a unit of the Texas Rangers
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Importance of the Battle of Palo Duro Canyon |
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the Native Americans' horses and supplies were captured [image] |
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What did Quanah Parker do after he surrendered? |
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He worked for Native American rights. |
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Why did white buffalo hunters shoot the buffalo? |
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They wanted the hides.
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the nickname the Native Americans used for the African American troops
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a transport device, formerly used by the Plains Indians, consisting of two poles joined by a frame and drawn by an animal
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Indian agent who worked to educate the Plains people in agriculture |
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What part of the buffalo did the Native Americans use to tan hides? |
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