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Urbanization means
cities
Immigration pull factors were
freedoms, jobs, opportunities
The African American leader that pushed for economic independence
Washington
What three things introduced by white man negatively influenced native culture
alcohol, firearms, and horses-led to competition and fighting
The Dawes Act tried to make natives
farmers
Major problems in the new cities
sanitation, clean water, disease, crime
Immigration push factors were
poverty, crime, persecution
The African American leader that pushed for social and political independence
DuBois
The massacre of innocent Cheyenne natives in colorado
Sand Creek
the main problem for farmers
debt from overproduction and expensive equipment
The Tweed Ring provided jobs, food, and housing t immigrants for
votes
Reasons for nativism
jobs, Anglo-saxonism, religion, radical political ideas
The 2 govt. laws that pushed people west
Homestead Act and Pacific Railway Act
The movement by native leaders outlawed by the govt. to encourage native culture
Ghost Dance
a social organization for farmers
The Grange
Old immigrants were
protestant and from NW Europe
The idea that Christianity and the church had a responsibility to help immigrants in cities
Social Gospel
The two booms that encouraged people to move west
Mining and Cattle
Custer was slaughtered with his men that led to more native wars
Battle of Little Bighorn
the party and political movement for farmers that pushed the govt. to pass laws to help them
populist or populism
New Immigrants were
Catholic and from Eastern Europe
The community centers that provided immigrants with education, job training, and medical care
settlement houses
Although the west and the cowboy was romanticized the average cowboy was
Mexican and African American
the ideology of converting natives into white culture
assimilation
Three strikes by labor and unions
Homestead, Pullman, and Coxey's army