What Happened to the Native Americans When We Bought the Louisiana Purchase By Sarah.

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What Happened to the Native Americans When We Bought the Louisiana Purchase By Sarah

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What Happened to the Native Americans When We Bought

the Louisiana Purchase

By Sarah

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1804, Lewis and Clark’s Journey

o Lewis and Clark did nothing to harm the Native Americans, as far as I know.

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1817

Americans began to compete with the Native Americans to hunt buffalo.

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1824

The U.S. security of war establishes the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA).

The BIA oversees general policies regarding reservations and education of the Native Americans.

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1825

A treaty is established between the Americans and the Sioux and the Oglala.

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1830, the Indian Removal Act

• President Andrew Jackson decided that the only way to solve their Indian problem was to get rid of them.

• In 1835 the Cherokee native Americans were forced to sign a treaty that sold all their land.

• In 1838 the Cherokee were put on a road to go. It is now called the trail of tears.

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