WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
WESTWARD EXPANSION
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Question
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They never made treaties.
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They broke treaties.
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They refused to sign treaties.
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They honored all treaties.
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Detailed explanation-1: -In 1871, the House of Representatives ceased recognition of individual tribes within the U.S. as independent nations with whom the U.S. could contract by treaty. This ended the nearly 100-year-old practice of treaty-making between the U.S. and American Indian tribes.
Detailed explanation-2: -The full-bore assault on tribal culture and institutions fueled pressure for Congress to prohibit future treaty-making with Indian tribes.
Detailed explanation-3: -Treaty of Fort Wayne-1809 Territories include lands ceded under the Fort Wayne Treaty (labeled C and K on the map), as well as Clarkâs Grant, Greenville Treaty, Vincennes Treaty, St Louis Treaty, Fort Industry Treaty, Grouseland Treaty, and the Detroit Treaty.