Unit Award Scheme

120061 CONFLICTS AND CONQUEST C1876-C1895

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
shown knowledge of
1	two ways farming changed in the period c1876-c1895 eg dry farming, barbed wire	Student completed work
2	two ways the cattle industry and ranching changed in the period c1876-c1895, including the fall of beef prices (1882), harsh winter (1886-87) and the end of the open range (1887)	Student completed work
3	at least two reasons why people continued to settle in the West, including the Exoduster movement (1879) and the Oklahoma Land Rush (1893)	Student completed work
4	at least two changes in the West which affected law and order including the continued growth of crime and the US Government responses to this	Student completed work
5	at least two wars including the Johnson County War	Student completed work
6	conflict with the Plains Indians including; the Battle of Little Big Horn (1876) and the Wounded Knee Massacre (1890)	Student completed work
demonstrated the ability to
7	write briefly about the destruction of the Plains Indians' way of life including; the extermination of the buffalo and the impact of reservations.	Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 5 December 2023Level - Level One