Author Question: The significance of the Treaty of Fort Laramie is that it led to the A) surrender of Sitting Bull ... (Read 115 times)

tth · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

The significance of the Treaty of Fort Laramie is that it led to the

A) surrender of Sitting Bull and his exile to a reservation in Florida.
B) establishment of the Great Sioux Reserve in what is now South Dakota
C) protection of the Bozeman Trail, which guaranteed that Indians could continue traditional nomadic migration patterns.
D) creation of a network of boarding schools whose purpose was to Americanize and uplift the Indian.
E) relocation of Chief Joseph and the Nez Percs Indians to land in Canada.

Question 2

What decision did Congress make in 1871 that would change the nature of relations between U.S. whites and Native Americans over land issues?

A) It implemented a national reservation policy that would grant big blocks of land to various tribes.
B) It established the Board of Indian Commissioners to reform reservation abuses.
C) It abolished treaty-making and replaced treaties with executive orders and acts of Congress.
D) It outlawed white settlement west of the Rockies.
E) All of these choices