GCSE Native Ameicans... here are some revision cards......hope they help x 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? HistoryThe American West 1840-1895GCSEAll boards Created by: Prabhi **Created on: 27-02-12 17:50 Native Americans White settlers forced the Native Amecians off their own land. 1 of 8 AIM AIM- American Indian Movement AIM formed in 1968 National organisation concerned also with issues such as living ocnditions and rights. 2 of 8 BIA BIA- Bureau of Indian Affairs. 1972 AIM joined with7 other organisations in the trail of the broken Treaties, a march on washington. the protesters vandalised the hq of BIA. agency which manages the reservation system. 3 of 8 1974 Boldt Decision in favour of Native Americans fihing and hunting rights. 4 of 8 1980 Native Americans got some of their land back. 5 of 8 1978 Indian Religous Freedom Act- access to sacred sites 6 of 8 Wounded Knee lasted 71 days AIM ended the seige Oglala Sioux reservation opposed to corruption in the way the reservation was managed. 7 of 8 1934 Indian Reorganisation Act had halted previous attempts to break up tribes and enforce assimilation * Assimiliation= being forces to fit in. 8 of 8
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