NA Dates Flashcards
1
Q
Removal Act (before 1865)
A
1830
2
Q
Fort Laramie Treaty (before 1865)
A
1851
3
Q
Fort Wise Treaty (before 1865)
A
1861
4
Q
Plains Wars (before 1865)
A
1862-8
5
Q
Homestead Act (before 1865)
A
1862
6
Q
Pacific Railway Act (before 1865)
A
1862
7
Q
Sand Creek Massacre (before 1865)
A
1864
8
Q
Medicine Lodge Treaty
A
1867
9
Q
Fort Laramie Treaty
A
1868
10
Q
Start of Reservation Policy
A
1871
11
Q
Battle of Little Bighorn
A
1876
12
Q
End of Reservation Policy
A
1887
13
Q
Dawes Severalty Act
A
1887
14
Q
Start of Allotment Policy
A
1887
15
Q
Wounded Knee
A
1890
16
Q
Curtis Act
A
1898
17
Q
Cherokee Nation v. Hitchcock
A
1902
18
Q
Lone Wolf v. Hitchcock
A
1903
19
Q
Society of American Indians founded (first pressure group)
A
1911
20
Q
Pueblo Indians lost many lands
A
1921
21
Q
Indian Citizenship (Snyder) Act
A
1924
22
Q
Meriam Report
A
1928
23
Q
Rhoades Reforms
A
1929
24
Q
John Collier appointed Commissioner of Indian Affairs
A
1933
25
Indian Reorganisation (Wheeler-Howard) Act
1934
26
End of Allotment Policy
1934
27
USA involved in WW2
1941
28
National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) founded - Start of 'Red Power'
1944
29
Indian Claims Act
1946
30
Indian Claims Commission founded
1946
31
First major court victory: Arizona Supreme Court
1948
32
Start of Termination Policy
1953
33
National Indian Youth Council founded
1961
34
Hundreds of Indians gathered in Washington as part of Johnson's 'War on Poverty'
1964
35
American Indian Movement (AIM) founded
1968
36
End of Termination Policy
1969
37
Siege of Alcatraz
1969
38
'Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee' by Dee Brown published
1970
39
Native American Rights Fund (NARF) founded
1970
40
Occupation of Mount Rushmore, Black Hills
1971
41
Indian Education Act
1972
42
AIM take over Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington DC
1972
43
Occupation of Wounded Knee
1973
44
Onedia v. Oneida and Madison Counties, New York
1974
45
Indian Self-Determination Act
1975
46
Indian Education Assistance Act
1975
47
Pine Ridge Reservation Shootings
1975
48
Fisher v. Montana
1976
49
Native American Religious Freedom Act
1978
50
Indian Child Welfare Act
1978
51
United States v. Sioux Nation
1980
52
Raegan's belief in Native Capitalism limited gains of Nixon/Ford
1981-9
53
Seminole Tribe v. Butterworth
1982
54
Charrier v. Bell
1986
