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these were lands that indian populations were designated to live on but they had been following buffalo up until this point
what was the american reservation system
this speech unifyed the nation and portrayed the struggle of slavery as fulfilling democratic ideals
what was the gettysburg address
this hate group portrayed the message that white people were superior to black people and lynched them
what was the klan
what was the empancipation proclamation
this reunited families seperated by slavery, arranged welfare, and educated
what was the freedmen's bureau
this targeted former slaves and poor white farmers. rich land owners would loan farm supplies and seeds in exchange for harvest and then would manipulate it so that these people continued to stay in debt
what was share cropping
an enslaved man from missouri taken to illinois and wisconsin where slavery was illegal. he sued his owner for freedom but court ruled that slaves were property and not citizens, therefore they couldn't sue
what was dred scott v sanford
this essay by frederick jackson turner argued that the closing of the frontier was concerning, since there had always been space to move west if there were issues
what was Significance of the American Frontier in American History
required railroad rates to be reasonable and established federal agency and reasonableness
what was the interstate commerce act
granted migrants free land if they farmed and settled the land but little farms were quickly gobbled up by bigger farms
what was the homestead act
what was the pacific railroad act
these were restrictions against black people
what were black codes
prices on manufactured goods were high and there were railroad problems. farmers, who relied on this, couldn't afford it anymore, and organized a movement to resist. laws regulating railroad rates were then passed
what was the granger movement
this ended federal regulations and recognition of soverneighty of indina nations and nullified previous treaties
what were the indian appropriation acts
what was the dawes act
this was a resistane of reservation by natives against the us. us lost and made more treaties and restrictions on natives
what was the souix war
ended indian culture through education, vocation, and christianity
election of hayes v tilden. republicans took house but all republican troops had to be removed from the south, ending reconstruction
what was the compromise of 1877
this court case said seperate but equal
what is plessy v fergusson
us army was trying to disarm lokota indians. a ghost dance was performed by an old man and a gun went off. 200 died and brought indian resistance to an end
what was the wounded knee battle
these laws segregated every facet of society
what were jim crowe laws
this person was an editor of a blacj southern nerspaper that editorialized against lynching and jim crowe laws. she recieve death threats and fled north to continue writing
who was ida b wells
this was a controversial figure that said black people didn't need equality but a self-suffiecient economy. he had done this before but it was deemed impractical by the masses
who was booker t washington
what was the ghost dance movement
this was a process of steel making. steel was made faster, with better quality, and in a greater quantity
what was the bessemer process