The WestBellwork 9/3 •1. Who were the Exodusters? Where were they coming from? •2. The development of what assisted the cattle ranchers in the West? •3. The Homestead Acts did what for the people moving West? Notes The Battle of Little Bighorn •US Army •Lieutenant Colonel George Custer •650 Soldiers •Native Americans (Lakota, Dakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho) •Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse •2,500 (Number Disputed) Class Assignment - Watch Video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UM4eQBpfGIg) Develop Costa’s Level Questions on the video/Letter • •2 Level One on Video/Notes 1 Level One on Letter 2 Level Two on Video/Notes 1 Level Two on Letter Bellwork 9/4 •1. Custer died in the Battle of what? •2. True or False: Custer was not confident that his side would win the battle? •3. After the Battle what did Sitting Bull do? Notes Reservation •was created to keep Native Americans off of lands that European Americans wished to settle. •The reservation system allowed Indian tribes to govern themselves and to maintain some of their cultural and social traditions. Closing the Frontier •On April 22, 1889, the government opened on of the last large territories for settlement. •Within hours, thousands of people raced to stake claims in an event known as the Oklahoma Land Rush. •These people became known as “Sooners”
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