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481 matches to Indian Councils Act
Crazy Horse. c1842-1877. Sioux Indian chief vs Custer at Little Bighorn.
Creek War. 1813-14. Creek Indians defeated by Jackson, give up lands to US.
Dalhousie, First Marquess. 1812-60. British Governor General of India 1847-56. Annexed Punjab, 1849, Rangoon, Burma. Built railway, telegraph. Lapse doctrine caused Indian Mutiny.
Dawes Act. 1887. US law granting citizenship and land rights to individual Indians.
Delhi Sultanate. 13-16C. First Indian Moslem Empire.
DeSmet, Pierre. 1801-73. French missionary to US. Mediator between settlers, Indians.
Dvaravati. 6-13C. Kingdom in Thailand. Indian culture.
Dyarchy. 1919. System of shared local/British power in India. Led to Indian autonomy.
Ecuador. 1000 Quito Indian kingdom. 15C Inca. 1534 Spain. 1822 Independent «Gran Colombia. 1830 Republic. 1832 +Galapagos.
Encomienda. 16-18C Spanish system of Indian forced labour.
Fallen Timbers, Battle. 1794. US defeat NW Confederation Indians, ending resistance.
Fingerprints. 8C Chinese used as signatures. 1870 Indian classification system. 1901 Galton-Henry System, Scotland Yard.
French-Indian Wars. 1754-63. North American part of Seven Years War. France loses all possessions in Canada to Britain.
Gandhi, Indira. 1917-84. Indian Prime Minister 1966~84. Daughter of J. Nehru. Assassinated.
Gandhi, Mohandas. 1869-1948. Indian patriot and non-violent philosopher. Home Rule. Opposed Partition. Assassinated.
Geronimo. 1829-1900. Apache Indian chief. Resisted Reservations 1876-86.
Gupta. c320-550. Indian dynasty.
Gypsies. 16C-. Nomadic peoples with Romany language. Probable Indian origin.
Hinduism. c 1500BC-. Indian religion. Cycles of life, death, reincarnation. Release by enlightenment. Caste system. Vedas. Root of Buddhism, Jainism, many sects. Upanishads.
Huron. North America Indian tribe massacred by Iroquois 1648-50. Oklahoma.
Indian Independence Act. 1947. Freed and partitioned India/Pakistan.
Indian Mutiny. 1857-9. Indian troops rebel vs British officers. Months of violence, massacres. East India Act. Ended Mogul Empire.
Indian National Congress. 1885-. Congress Party.
Indian Removal Act. 1830. US moves all Indians to Indian Territory.
Indian Territory. 1834. Originally all territory west of Mississippi. Later, reservations in Oklahoma.