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19 Cards in this Set
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Indian Agent |
Employee of BIA. In charge of assimilation and res. Can punish NA. Usually by withholding rations |
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Boarding Schools |
Children sent here as punishment or by parents to ensure survival. |
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Court of Indian Offences |
Punishes NA for doing anything not american-like. Indian officers were hired to do this job |
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Major Crimes act |
1885 Crow Dog murders Spotted Tail. NA force him to pay Spotted Tail's family. BIA puts him in front of white court and they cant try him because he isnt an american |
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Ex Parte Crow Dog |
Crow Dog doesnt have to be tried by white court. NA on NA crime illegal. These crimes will be tried in white courts |
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US v Kagama |
NA needs US to look after them. Allows congress to pass acts concerning felonies on res. Major Crimes act is implemented |
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Concentration |
Put NA into smaller areas to make it easier to convert them. |
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Standing Bear v Crook |
NA walked off res. Forced to got to court. Ruled peaceful NA can leave res but BIA can label NA as not peaceful |
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Medicine Shows |
Sweeny Todd esque thing. NA warm up crowd with stories and songs. White man then tries to sell Indian Sagwa (medicine) |
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Kickapoo Medicine Company |
Best known group for selling sagwa. |
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Wild West Exhibitions |
Buffalo Bill Cody. Reenact NA wars. |
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Busk |
Corn harvesting festival. A new tradition NA could actually practice |
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Restoration Cult |
Goal is to keep NA traditions for when NA lifestyle is restored |
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John Slocum |
Made Indian Shaker Religion after going into a trance. Christianity minus bible and Jesus |
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Ghost Dance |
restoration cult. Whites will be wiped out by earthquake. |
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Tavibo |
started ghost dance in 1870. |
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Wovoka (Jack Wilson) |
Tavibo's son. Takes over once he dies. Expands religion. Jesus no son of god and pissed he was killed by whites. Now only talks to whites |
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Big Foot |
Takes followers of res. and is followed by 7th calvary |
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Wounded Knee Massacre |
7th calvary kills NA. 250 Lakota dies |
