What happened when the Dakota Sioux faced starvation because of the government’s broken promises?

As the Dakota faced hunger after promised food and payments were withheld, leader Taoyateduta (Little Crow) led raids to obtain food, and the conflict grew into armed resistance. State and federal forces fought back, leading to many deaths. The Dakota did not simply do nothing, and the conflict was not a decisive defeat of the U.S. militia as a whole.

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