You are to (1) make a post on the message board that answers all of the following questions and (2) give 5 quality and thought out replies to other posts
Your post is worth 15 points (5 per part) and the responses are 1 point each making this worth a total of 20 points
Your initial post:
1. Please summarize the major cultural differences between Plains Indians and others that were moving West
2. What factors tended to be the largest contributors to conflict and "Indian Wars" - give exact examples of specific encounters to make your point
3. Analyze the role played by US government in regards to the Plains Indians of this time - How were they viewed? What did the Government want to see done? What policies were put in place and how did the policies contribute to helping or hurting the relationship with the Natives.
