Question

question 1-7
what was the significance of the events that took place at wounded knee in 1890?
it marked the end of peaceful negotiations between the u.s. government and native americans.
it was the last major confrontation between u.s. government troops and native americans.
it resulted in the forced migration of native americans to southwestern reservations.
it was the first incident involving white settlers who claimed native american lands.

Explanation:

The Wounded Knee Massacre in 1890 was the last major violent confrontation between U.S. government troops and Native Americans. Peaceful negotiations had already broken down prior in many cases, the forced - migration to southwestern reservations was due to earlier policies like the Indian Removal Act, and there were many earlier incidents of white settlers claiming Native American lands.

Answer:

It was the last major confrontation between U.S. government troops and Native Americans.