Westward Expansion
Small farmers couldn’t compete because of this
What is Mechanization?
Wrote the essay “Significance of the Frontier”
Who was Frederick Jackson Turner?
This court trial coined the term separate but equal
What is Plessy vs Ferguson?
This fuel source surpassed coal and is used in factories and cars
What is oil?
This made sure prices for manufactured goods remained high
What were Industrial Trusts?
This process tried to stop natives from continuing their culture though education, vocational training, and converting them to Christianity
What was the Assimilation Movement?
This act ended reconstruction in the south
What was the Compromise of 1877?
The act of mass producing goods
What is Industialization?
This movement had farmers pushing for regulated railroad rates
What was the National Grange Movement?
First farmers to cut through the soil
Who are Sodbusters?
This person coined the term ‘New South’
Who is Henry Grady?
This form of transportation spanned from Nebraska to California, New Orleans to Los Angeles, Kansas City to Los Angeles, and Minnesota to Washington
What were the Transcontinental Railroads?
This Act had the federal government giving away land for railroads
What was the Pacific Railroads Act?
This regulation divided land into 160 acre intervals in which natives were granted citizenship if them settled and farmed the land
What was the Dawes Act?
These law made nearly everything segregated and took away many proceeds blank people gained during reconstruction
What were the Jim Crow Laws?
This device was created by Alexander Graham
What is the Telephone?
Migrants got 160 acres of free land if they farmed and settled there
What was the Homestead Act?
This dance was the natives last attempt to get their ancestors to drive out the white man
What is the Ghost Dance?
This person founded the Tuskegee Institution
Who is Booker T Washington?
This person patented the process for making stronger steel
Who is Henry Bessemer?