Nomadic - Lifestyle dependent upon movement following herds or seasons, Plains Wars - 1862-7 between tribes & US army, Sand Creek - Troop of Cavalry attacked undefended Cheyenne Camp 1864, Cheyenne - Plains tribe - massacred at Sand Creek, Sioux - Resistant tribe who signed several treaties handing over more and more land, Federal Territories - New lands opened up for settlement in mid and far west, Homestead Act - Released land in 160 acre plots on the plains, Reservations - Lands designated by the US for occupation by Native Americans,

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