The Fort Laramie Treaty, 1851 (not finished yet)
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- Created on: 18-04-18 14:00
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- The Fort Laramie Treaty, 1851
- Reasons for tension between settlers and Plains Indians
- Significance of the Fort Laramie Treaty
- Territories set out for Plains Indian tribes
- Reservations
- White settlers allowed into Indian territories
- White settlement of the Great Plains
- Railroad surveyors and military posts in Indian territories
- White settlement of the Great Plains
- Railroad surveyors and military posts in Indian territories
- Tribes to receive resources from the US government
- Loss of Indian independance
- Territories set out for Plains Indian tribes
- Within the F.L.T.
- The US government prioritized the needs of white settlers over the previous commitments it had made about Indian lands in the Indian Trade and Intercourse Act of 1834
- White settlement in the west increased because the Treaty allowed for safe passage of white settlers along the Oregon Trail
- Meant there was now no longer a permanent Indian frontier between the eastern states of the USA and the Plains Indians
- Reasons for tension between settlers and Plains Indians
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