Konspekt USA history
Cherokee- largest tribe
Cheyenne- from Minnesota and S & N Dakota. High system of laws
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Signed in 1787 by Thomas Jefferson.
The creation of the Northwest Territory as the first organized territory
Ohio River was settled, 5 new states
Advancement of education, maintenance of civil liberties, exclusion of slavery
Promised not to invade or disturb Indians
Northwest Indian War-> to stop white expropriation (sundkoormis)
· Indian Removal Act of 1830
Destructive to tribes. Many died when travelled to the other side of Missisippi.
Signed on May 28 by Andrew Jackson
"Trade" land with the tribes
Resolve the Georgia crisis (dispute with Cherokee)
Move of over 70,000 natives (vabatahtlik-sunniviisiline)
Reservations
(kaitsealad)1851- the Indian Appropriations Act
About 310 reservations
55,7 million acres
Unevenly distributed
Tribal sovereignty (iseseisvus)
Poverty and unemployment
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