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Great plains |
Huge grasslands that go from Texas north to Canada and east of the Rocky Mountains |
Grasslands Texas Canada Rocky Mountains |
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Americanization |
The process of becoming like an American |
American |
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Assimilation |
A small group of people adopting a bigger groups culture |
Small group adopt culture |
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Dawes Act |
A law made in 1887 that gave Native Americans land called reservations to americanize them |
Reservation Americanize |
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The Battle of Wounded Knee |
A massacre or battle led by soldiers on Native Americans at Wounded Knee Creek it also marked the end of Native American resistance |
Massacre/battle native Americans/US Soldiers |
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Chisholm Trail |
A major cattle route |
Moo cows |
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Homestead Act |
I gave 160 acres of land to citizens who Moved West |
Home law West Acres |
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Bonanza Farms |
Large Farms that grew a single crop |
Big farms |
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Farmers alliances |
Farmers and sympathizers who go out to educate people about problems in the rural and agricultural community |
Farmers educate community rural |
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Populism |
A political movement that gave people a greater voice in government specifically farmers and also gave Farmers benefits of an 8 hour work day raising goods and service prices and a Federal Loan system |
Loan system 8-hour workday raised in goods and services |
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William Jennings Bryan |
The editor of the paper Senator and Democratic pick for president also found a populism |
Populism Democrat editor senator |
