Chief Ouray, Chipeta, and Ute Treaties

Colorado: Conflict, Statehood, and the Silver Era

3rd Grade·Social Studies·US-CO-SS

Updated 1 month ago · 2 views

Describe Chief Ouray and Chipeta's diplomacy in negotiating land treaties with the US government.

Premium Lesson

Upgrade to unlock this lesson, practice questions, and your personal tutor.

This lesson is part of a track

Public learning track

Colorado: Conflict, Statehood, and the Silver Era

3rd Grade · Social Studies · US-CO-SS

6 lessons

Goal

Examine the impact of settlement on Indigenous nations, Colorado's path through territorial status to statehood, and the late-19th-century silver boom.

6 lessons

0 of 6 done

The Impact of Settlement on Indigenous NationsUp next
The Sand Creek Massacre and Its LegacyNot started yet
Chief Ouray, Chipeta, and Ute TreatiesYou are here
Colorado Territory and the American Civil WarNot started yet
The Path to Statehood: The Centennial State in 1876Not started yet
The Colorado Silver Boom and the Panic of 1893Not started yet

View full track

Learning standards covered

SS.4.1.1Colorado Social Studies Standards · All ages

Analyze primary and secondary sources from multiple points of view to develop an understanding of the history of Colorado.

SS.4.1.2Colorado Social Studies Standards · All ages

Describe the historical eras, individuals, groups, ideas, and themes in Colorado history and their relationship to key events in the United States within the same historical period.