ANTH 1101 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Indian Reorganization Act, American Indian Movement

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1st wounded knee 1890 - lakota people went outside of contained area to hunt but were massacred. Dawes act 1890 - official registry of the native people of the us and divided land among them. Idea: distribute 168 acres of land to male heads of household families, then families can engage and do commerce. Indian reorganization act 1934 - created the reservation system with all the land remaining. sovereign but held in trust but the us government so it cannot be collateral. Black hills - us gov discovered gold in the region and decided to take back the land and forego the 1851 treaty. Lakota believed they emerged from the black hills. Crazy horse - leader of the lakota; full bloods/hostiles. Red cloud - wanted to be more diplomatic - work with the us government; mixed. Major conflight - full bloods v. mixed bloods. A. i. m = american indian movement (concerned indians of america)