Identify settlement patterns in the American West, the reservation system, and/or the tribulations of the Native Americans from 1865-90

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Olivia Ford

1 January, 02:14

Identify settlement patterns in the American West, the reservation system, and/or the tribulations of the Native Americans from 1865-90

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Stephen Vargas · Answer 1

Settlements in the Ameircan West were typically frontier, "edge" colonies of both the US and Spain and/or Mexico, they usually sprang up near resource rich areas. Indian Reservations were established as a way of settling land disputes.