WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
WESTWARD EXPANSION
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Question
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Opposed to Westward Expansion
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Agreed that assimilation was a good idea
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Legendary Native American war chiefs
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Opposed to having Exodusters on their land
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: Geronimo and Chief Joseph were both Native American leaders that resisted and fought American settlers and the United States military in attempt to preserve ownership of their land.
Detailed explanation-2: -In early 1876 all Indian people were ordered onto reservations, and soldiers were sent after those who refused. One of the soldiers was General Custer, who led his immediate command of 200 men into battle against approximately 2000 Sioux, including Sitting Bull, and had his entire command wiped out.
Detailed explanation-3: -Both Sitting Bull and Geronimo were leaders in both military and religious aspects of their tribes. Each leader would seek safety in another country before eventually submitting to reservations in order to feed their people.
Detailed explanation-4: -Battle of the Little Bighorn Sitting Bull’s followers, led into battle by Crazy Horse, counterattacked and ultimately defeated Custer while surrounding and laying siege to the other two battalions led by Reno and Benteen.