Please answer the following questions in at least 300 words minimum:
1) Based on this week’s materials, what events led up to the Battle of Greasy Grass? What was the historical significance of Battle of Greasy Grass?
2) How do this week’s materials build off of/connect to the history we’ve learned in recent modules?
3) In the article “A Good Day to Die,” what types of evidence and sources are used? How is this an example of historical thinking?
4) Discuss the art analysis of “Custer’s Last Stand – A Lakota View.” What was the significance of the art piece? How does it depict the Battle of Greasy Grass and connect to the history we’ve learned? How does it also connect to the key term “Manifest Destiny”?
5) Lastly, please research more information about one of the Native American leaders from this time period of Indian Wars in the West (Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, Geronimo, etc.). Share important details about the leader you selected, their influences, and how they connect to events in the history we’ve learned so far. Don’t forget to also include a link(s) to the source(s) where you found the information.
