Final Exam: CH 13, 14, 15, 16 B. Native Americans: 1. Pan-Indian Nation:Chief Tecumseh Was the military attempt to stop the U.S. from taking Indian land. Chief Tecumseh idea (divide and conquer) was to unite all the Indian tribes of the Mideast so as to be strong enough to stop the US. a. Red-Stick Confederacy 1809-1812: was a unified Indian nation located Indiana Territory. 2.Five Civilized Nations 1820’s: Creek, Cherokee, Seminole, Choctaw, and Chickasaw. “If can’t defeat them, join them” was the peaceful attempt to stop the U.S. from taking the Indian land. c.Worcester Vs. Georgia 1982: 5 civilized nations are domestic country and can stay. One of the greatest acts of treason in the US victory Jackson went against Supreme Court and said five civilized nation must leave. Greatest Act of Impeachment, but wasn’t impeached because they wanted the Indian Land. d.Trail of Tears 1837 -1838: Symbolizes the force removal of the five civilized nation from their homeland to west of the Mississippi river – about 30 thousands died. C. Mexican Americans:The first Mexican Americans did not migrate to the United States but rather the Untied States migrated to them. By the time the westward movement reaches the south west, it was already occupy by 80000 Mexican 1.Buffer Territory 1790’s -1820’s: The Southwest was settled to protect the Mexican Heartland from foreign expansion (France + U.S.).all gold and silver here The southwest settlements major problems were isolation: distance– over 1200 miles of unoccupied territory Terrain: semi desserthostile inhabitants – greatest problem – most feared Indians lived here, they were controlled from the Mexican Heartland. ((Apachees, Comanchees, Tejas) a. Institutions 1)Mission(misones) for converting Native Americans to the European culture. 21 mission in cali 2)Presidior (Fort) 4 in Cali, san Diego was the biggest for the military population, presidior in S.F right before GGP 3)Puebos(Town) for the civilian ppl 4)Ranchas (Ranches) for the civilized ppl once the land was taken from the mission b. States 1) Florida – Spanish Galleons (oldest institutions) 2) New Mexico: the greatest amount of institution 3) Texas (Most famous institutions – San Antonio Mission: “The Alamo” cotton tree) 4) Arizona (Best Architecture Institutions) 5) California (The Youngest or Newest Intitutions)
