1. Was Custer incompetent or just unlucky? Evidence that the Battle of the Little Big Horn was a victory for the Sioux?                                                                                                                                          Sources Video

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As the white settlers moved West, they increasingly competed with the Sioux for land. Eventually things turned violent - we are going to find out how the Sioux won the battle, but lost the war.
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​1. Click here - video notes

2. Choose either:
Source Frame OR Source Frame with Support

3. Extend yourself?
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2. What was the impact of Dodge City on the lives of the Sioux?

1. Work on this source frame

2. Use these sources.

3. Insert your completed doc and interview on your Google Site
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3. What happened to the Native Americans after the Indian Wars?

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4. What are the lives of Native Americans like today?

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While we have to be careful not to generalise too much, it is clear that Native Americans in the USA are (on average) have not fully recovered from the clash of cultures that followed the Indian Wars. Click here for some woeful statistics about this!

You will be using the following videos in today's lesson:
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Extension:

Read these articles for some additional info
Huffington post
Washington Post