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Q: Why did the massacre at Wounded Knee take place?
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Where did the wounded knee massacre take place?

Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota


What state did the wounded knee take place?

The Wounded Knee Massacre took place at Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota on December 29, 1890


What year did the Wounded Knee massacre take place?

December 29, 1890


Who was the Massacre At Wounded Knee created for?

they wanted to take them to reservations but the indians didn't want to go


What was the last armed conflict to take place between native Americans and us army?

Wounded Knee


When did the battle of wounded knee take place?

December 29, 1890


Which territory was the site of two battles?

Little bighorn & wounded knee


What Indian tribes fought against the us at wounded knee in 1890?

The Battle of Wounded Knee was actually the Wounded Knee Massacre. Big Foot along with over three hundred men, women and children were rounded up by the soldiers as they were marching peacefully to Red cloud who had offered them sanctuary. On December 29, 1890, while they were encamped on the Wounded Knee River, the soldier came to take their weapons away. A deaf man, confused about what was happening, struggled and the gun went off. The soldiers opened fire and killed about 350 men, women and children.


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The Boston Massacre took place on March 5, 1770.


What was the last armed conflict to take between the native Americans and the US army?

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