SSUSH12 Presentation

It led to the preservation of indigenous traditions.

It resulted in the displacement and loss of indigenous lands.

It had no effect on indigenous cultures.

It promoted peaceful coexistence between settlers and indigenous peoples.

The belief that Americans were destined to expand across the continent

A government policy to restrict migration

A technological innovation in farming

A treaty with Native Americans

Grueling work conditions

Easy access to materials

Discrimination and wage inequality

Challenging terrain

Steel plows

Mechanical reapers

Barbed wire fencing

Steam-powered ships

Increased wealth and prosperity

Poverty and disease

Cultural suppression

Expansion of tribal lands

Buffalo population increased

Native communities were displaced

Tribal structures were strengthened

Disease was eradicated among tribes

Encouraged buffalo hunting

Promoted communal land ownership

Used military campaigns and forced relocations

Supported cultural preservation

European settlers

Plains Indians

Mexican ranchers

Southern plantation owners