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The Massacre at Wounded Knee in 1890 marked a tragic turning point in U.S.-Indian relations, deepening mistrust and animosity. It symbolized the violent suppression of Native American culture and resistance, leading to widespread outrage and a loss of faith in American promises. This event solidified the perception of the U.S. government as an oppressor, exacerbating tensions that would persist for generations. Ultimately, it contributed to a legacy of trauma and conflict, shaping the future interactions between Native Americans and the federal government.

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What massacre at wounded knee would have on relations between plains Indians and the US?

During the Indian Wars and the subsequent relocation of the nations to their respective reservations, a sense of distrust was fostered as time and again treaties were broken by the US government. In 1891, following the massacre at Wounded Knee the understanding that either the native cultures gave in and went peaceably to their reservations or they would be killed was apparent to all.


What effect do you think the Massacre at Wounded Knee would have on relations between Plains Indians and the U S?

The Massacre at Wounded Knee in 1890 marked a tragic and violent culmination of tensions between Plains Indians and the U.S. government, deepening mistrust and animosity. It symbolized the brutal suppression of Native American culture and resistance, leading to a significant deterioration in relations. The event galvanized public opinion and activism for Native American rights, but it also reinforced the U.S. government’s aggressive policies, perpetuating cycles of violence and marginalization. Ultimately, it solidified the historical narrative of conflict and injustice that would shape future interactions between Native Americans and the U.S. government.


Compare the pattern of relations between colonists and Indians in New England and Pennsylvania Why did attempts at establishing friendly relations fail?

Read the AP history book and hind out.....lol im checking out answers too.:)


Did the Lewis and Clark expedition build a bond between the Americans and the Native Americans?

Lewis and Clark did build peaceful relations towards the Indians. Lewis and Clark would give gifts and peace metals to the Indians they met. Also without the Indians help, Lewis and Clark would have never reached the Pacific. What really help to establish the peace between the Indians and the Explorers was Sacagawea and her baby, Pompey, because the Indians that they wouldn't bring a women and an infant along if it was not in peace.


What was the last battle fought on American Soil?

I believe that it might have been the Aleutians if you count territories, this was WWII in Alaska. If you want states,I know there was a battle between Mexicans and Germans fighting against US soldiers in Arizona.

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Give reasons about the relations between British and Indians after the Amritsar massacre?

The reason relations were strained was because of the Amritsar incident.


What massacre at wounded knee would have on relations between plains Indians and the US?

During the Indian Wars and the subsequent relocation of the nations to their respective reservations, a sense of distrust was fostered as time and again treaties were broken by the US government. In 1891, following the massacre at Wounded Knee the understanding that either the native cultures gave in and went peaceably to their reservations or they would be killed was apparent to all.


Was South Dakota part of the Massacre at Wounded Knee in 1890?

Wounded Knee, located on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in southwestern South Dakota, was the site of 1890 conflicts between the Lakota Native American Indians and the U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment. The conflicts resulted in the death of at least 150 Indians and 25 soldiers.


What marked the end of the wars between federal government and the plains Indian?

the massacre at Wounded Knee


What marked the ending of armed conflict between whites and native Americans?

The Wounded Knee Massacre is considered to be the last of the "free Indians". Although it is thought of as the last of the resistance, ironically, Wounded Knee was not an Indian resistance. It was the senseless slaughter of old men, women and children on December 29, 1890.


What was the last major battle between the white American and the Indians?

The Battle of Wounded Knee was the last major battle between white American and the Indians.


What was the major battle between white Americans and the Indians?

The Battle of Wounded Knee was the last major battle between white American and the Indians.


What was the last battle between white Americans and the Indians?

The Battle of Wounded Knee was the last major battle between white American and the Indians.


What was the last major battle between Americans and Indians?

The Battle of Wounded Knee was the last major battle between white American and the Indians.


What was the site in South Dakota where US soldiers massacred over 150 Lakota men?

Wounded Knee, located on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in southwestern South Dakota, was the site of 1890 conflicts between the Lakota Native American Indians and the U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment. The conflicts resulted in the death of at least 150 Indians and 25 soldiers.


Site of an Indian massacre in 1890 in South Dakota?

It is known in history as the Battle of Wounded Knee or the Wouded Knee Massacre or the Chief Bigfoot Massacre and it happened at Wounded Knee Creek, 11 miles west of present day Batesland, South Dakota.


What effect do you think the Massacre at Wounded Knee would have relations between Plains Indians and the US?

During the Indian Wars and the subsequent relocation of the nations to their respective reservations, a sense of distrust was fostered as time and again treaties were broken by the US government. In 1891, following the massacre at Wounded Knee the understanding that either the native cultures gave in and went peaceably to their reservations or they would be killed was apparent to all.Previous to that event - I.. feel...- that the consequences of fighting back was still considered an option. This action made it more and more apparent that the US military would go to any length to make sure the native cultues were contained if not exterminated.