Cultures in Conflict NOTES

1.  The ______between Texans and the ______during ______are called ______.

2.  What was the Frontier? ______

3.  What was the Frontier Line? Draw it in on the map to the right and LABEL IT. ______

*****NATIVE AMERICANS vs. ANGLO-AMERICANS*****

4.  What is one thing that both sides of this conflict were fighting for? ______

Why? ______

______

5.  Native Americans: Anglo Americans:

STRENGTHS STRENGTHS

______

______

WEAKNESSES WEAKNESSES

______

______

______

6.  Who do you think had the “upper hand”? ______

Why? ______

*****MEDICINE LODGE TREATY*****

7.  What were the conditions for each side according to the Medicine Lodge Treaty?

Native Americans - ______

______

United States - ______

______

______

8.  Was the Medicine Lodge Treaty successful? ______

*****IMPORTANT TEXAS INDIAN CHIEFS AND WARRIORS*****

9.  Who were the Kiowa Chiefs described below:

Satanta ______

Lone Wolf ______

Kicking Bird ______

Satank ______

10.  Who were the Comanche Chiefs described below:

Ten Bears ______

Quanah Parker ______

*****IMPORTANT WHITE LEADERS OF THE FRONTIER WARS*****

11.  Describe the following as they relate to the Frontier Wars in Texas:

Ulysses S. Grant U.S. ______

Lawrie Tatum ______

General Tecumseh Sherman ______

General Philip Sheridan ______

Col. Ranald Mackenzie ______

*****WARREN WAGON TRAIN RAID*****

12.  What was a constant threat for settlers in Texas during this time? ______

13.  What was the significance of the Warren Wagon Train Raid? ______

*****WHAT THE BUFFALO MEANT TO THE NATIVE AMERICANS*****

14.  In what ways did the Native Americans use the buffalo? ______

______

15.  What did the Kiowa chief compare the buffalo to in order to help whites understand how it felt to have them taken away from them? ______

*****USING BUFFALO TO DESTROY THE NATIVE AMERICANS*****

16.  What was the single most effective strategy the whites used in destroying the Native Americans?

______

17.  Who was instrumental in making sure that the strategy in #16 was carried out?

______

*****IMPORTANT BATTLES IN TEXAS*****

18.  The Red River War consisted of many battles. Two were very important. What were they?

1. ______2. ______

Battle at ADOBE WALLS

19.  Who was the leader of the Comanche at Adobe Walls? ______

Who were the Anglos at Adobe Walls? ______

20.  What was the result of the Battle at Adobe Walls? (Who won?)______

·  ______

·  ______

Battle of PALO DURO CANYON (Year Comanche and Kiowa removed from Texas ______)

21.  Who was one of the leaders of the Native Americans at Palo Duro Canyon? ______

22.  Who was the leader of the whites at Palo Duro Canyon? ______

23.  What was the result of the Battle of Palo Duro Canyon? (Who won?) ______

______

*****BUFFALO SOLDIERS*****

24.  What were Buffalo Soldiers?

______

25.  How did they get their name? ______

______

*****APACHE’S LAST STAND IN TEXAS***** (Year Apache were removed from Texas ______)

26.  Who was the leader of the Apache at Rattlesnake Springs? ______

27.  Who was the leader of the whites at Rattlesnake Springs? ______

28.  What was the result of the Battle at Rattlesnake Springs? (Who won?) ______

______

****RESULTS OF THE FRONTIER WARS IN TEXAS****

1. ______2. ______

3.______4. ______

5. ______

What were the results of the Frontier Wars in Texas?

2. 

5.