Great Plains  - vast grassland that extends through the central portion of North America, from Texas northward to Canada, east of the Rocky Mountains , Treaty of Fort Laramie - treaty requiring the Sioux to live on a reservation along the Missouri River , Sitting Bull - Native American leader who became head chief of the entire Sioux nation; encouraged others to resist government demands to buy lands on the Black Hills reservations , George A. Custer - American army officer; he was dispatched to the West to fight against Native Americans and was killed with his troops in Battle of Little Bighorn, Assimilation - a minority group's adoption of the beliefs and way of life of the dominant culture , Dawes Act - law enacted in 1887 that was intended to "Americanize" Native Americans by distributing reservation land to individual owners , Battle of Wounded Knee - the massacre by U.S. soldiers of 300 unarmed Native Americans at Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota in 1890,

Cultures Clash on the Prairie Lesson 1 Module 2

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