Fort Laramie Treaty 1851
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- The Fort Laramie Treaty 1851
- Terms of the Treaty
- The indians would
- End fighting between tribes
- Allow migrants to travel safely through land
- Permit railroads through land
- Pay compensation if anyone got injured in Indian land
- Allow goverment to build roads
- The US government would
- Protect Indians from whites
- Agreed Indians to have specific territories
- Pay tribes $50,000 a year
- The indians would
- Conseqences
- Territories set out for Plains Indians led to reservations
- White Settlers allowed into Indian Territories, railroads and military posts led to white settlement of the Great Plains
- Tribes to recieve resources from the US goverment led to loss of Indian Independance
- Terms of the Treaty
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