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Task 1

Find the important events in the history of the Sioux Indians. Use the text in the textbook.

 

Task 2

Discuss in pairs the resistance of the Sioux tribes against the Europeans. Why did they protest?

What were the interests of the Europeans?

 

Task 3      

Find out what the situation for the Sioux Indians is today. Where do they live? What kind of

 income have they got to support their families? Use Internet or an encyclopaedia to find information.

 

Task 4

Use the same sources as above to find out about European immigration into the territory of the

Sioux Indians.

 

Task 5

 Choose another Native American tribe and find out what happened to it during the last two centuries.