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24 Cards in this Set
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Assimilation |
Native Americans would give up their beliefs to become part of the white culture |
Native american to white |
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Vaquero |
Mexicans |
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Long drive |
Cowboys transported animals long distances lasting months |
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Exoduster |
Blacks that moved to Kansas |
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Soddy |
Mud houses that native Americans lived in |
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Bonanza Farm |
Big farms with only one crop |
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Grange Farmers |
A social outlet and a place for farm families to be educated |
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Farmers Alliances |
Grange organizations that educated people on interest rates and government control |
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Populism |
Movement of the people , people's party |
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Bimetallism |
Government would give gold in exchange for paper money |
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Gold Standard |
Backing paper money solely with gold or silver |
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Melting Pot |
Different races and cultures that blended together and abandoned their native languages and customs |
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Nativism |
Favoritism toward native born Americans. |
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Debt Pondage |
Bound laborers into slavery in order to work off debt to the employer |
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Transcontinental railroad |
Railroads that expanded west to the Mississippi river and later crossed the Missouri |
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Sitting bull |
Leader of the hunkpapa Sioux -didn't sign the treaty of fort Laramie |
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William MicKinley |
-republican canadate -believed in gold standard |
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William Jennings Bryan |
-democratic canadate -author of the Omaha -hreald |
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George M. Pullman |
-build factories that made railroad cars and other sleepers -built a town for his workers •the town provided basic needs for the workers |
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Great Plains Plains Plains |
-native american homes •Osage, Iowa,Sioux, Cheyenne - the land extending through through the west |
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Chrishom Trail |
The major cattle route from San Antonio, Texas through Oklahoma to Kansas |
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Treaty of fort Laramie |
Sioux agreed to live on a reservation along the Missouri River |
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Dawes act (1887) |
-Wanted to Americanize Native Americans -Broke up some reservations and gave land to individual Native Americans |
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Wounded Knee |
Seventh calvary slautered about 300 Sioux |
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