In the 1870s, when gold was discovered in the Blacks Hills, the federal government first tried to

buy the territory from the American Indians.

restrict all Sioux Indians to their reservation.

call on the US military to resolve the claims issue.

sign a new treaty with the area's tribal chiefs.

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Angie Krause

21 June, 09:34

In the 1870s, when gold was discovered in the Blacks Hills, the federal government first tried to

buy the territory from the American Indians.

restrict all Sioux Indians to their reservation.

call on the US military to resolve the claims issue.

sign a new treaty with the area's tribal chiefs.

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Kendall Mcneil · Answer 1

The answer is restrict all Sioux Indians to their reservation. The government deprived the Sioux of rations until they give up the claims to the Black Hills. Later the Act of 1877 took away all of their land and placed them in reservations.

Samir West · Answer 2

The answer is buy the territory from the American Indians.

In the 1870s, when gold was discovered in the Blacks Hills, the federal government first tried tobuy the territory from the American Indians.restrict all Sioux Indians to their reservation.call on the US military to resolve the claims issue.sign a new treaty with the area's tribal chiefs.

In the 1870s, when gold was discovered in the Blacks Hills, the federal government first tried to

buy the territory from the American Indians.

restrict all Sioux Indians to their reservation.

call on the US military to resolve the claims issue.

sign a new treaty with the area's tribal chiefs.