FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY ORIGINS OF EARLY PEOPLE IN THE AMERICAS
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Detailed explanation-1: -He was born in or near the Black Hills of South Dakota. His father was called Crazy Horse and his mother’s name was Rattle Blanket Woman. They were members of the Oglala Band of the Lakota Sioux. As a young boy Crazy Horse was known as Curley Hair.
Detailed explanation-2: -In 1876, Crazy Horse led a band of Lakota warriors against Custer’s Seventh U.S. Cavalry battalion. They called this the Battle of the Little Bighorn also known as Custer’s Last Stand and the Battle of the Greasy Grass. Custer, 9 officers, and 280 enlisted men, all lay dead after the fighting was over.
Detailed explanation-3: -His early legacy included stealing horses from the neighboring Crow tribe and fighting in the 1865-1868 war to eradicate settlers in Wyoming. It was Crazy Horse’s determination to save his heritage that tipped the scale for him.
Detailed explanation-4: -Crazy Horse is remembered for his courage, leadership and his tenacity of spirit in the face of near-impossible odds. His legacy is celebrated in the Crazy Horse Memorial, an uncompleted monumental sculpture located in the Black Hills, not far from Mount Rushmore.