On November 29, 1864, 700 militiamen from the Colorado Territory launched an assault on communities inhabited by Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians. U.S. Army Col. John Chivington, a Methodist minister and a freemason, served as the militia's commander.
<h3>What was the cause of the Sand Creek Massacre?</h3>
The long-running struggle for dominance of eastern Colorado's Great Plains was one of the main factors leading to the Sand Creek Massacre. Ownership of the region north of the Arkansas River and up to the Nebraska border was secured by the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851, which also included the Cheyenne and Arapahoe.
Around 160 men, women, and children, including the elderly and infirm, were killed in a surprise attack by the U.S. Army on a non-combatant encampment of Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians in 1864 at the Big Sandy Creek in southeast Colorado.
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World War I effectively ended the Ottoman Empire.
The Allies who defeated the Ottoman Empire wanted to divide Turkey up as spoils of War but the Turkish National Park led by future President Mustafa Kemal Ataturk fought them off and eventually founded the new nation of Turkey with its capital in Ankara.
The correct answer is Siddhartha Gautama.
Gautama was born in modern day Nepal and was the son of a Chieftain. He eventually left the life of worldly possessions and went on a journey of discovery. His teachings would eventually become Buddhism and revolve around four noble truths and a path to peace and understanding.
Answer:
A. Articles of confederation is the correct answer.
Explanation:
The articles of confederation(1777) established the government for the union of thirteen colonies. As the colonies needed some form of government and written rules to govern them, the articles allowed the creation of Federal congress and was given the power to create laws, raise army and print money. The articles were prepared by a committee of thirteen men. John Dickinson authored the first draft and was the committee chairmen. The articles were first ratified by Virginia and Maryland was the last one to do so.
The correct answer is - Great Basin, Rocky Mountain, and Colorado Plateau.
Utah is a state in the United States of America. It is located in the western part of the country. Most o the country is arid and semi-arid, thus making it one of the most inhospitable states in the United States for living, expect for small areas.
Utah's territory is in general divided into three land regions, the Great Basin, Rocky Mountain, and Colorado Plateau.
The Rocky Mountain region is occupying the central part of the state. The Great Basin occupies most of the western part of the state, while the Colorado Plateau occupies the eastern part of the state.
