Issues
James J. Hill tried to merge three railroad companies, which would have resulted in this.
A (railroad) monopoly
When the Justice Department sued James J. Hill, the Supreme Court decided this.
The merger was not in the best interests of the people / it would be an illegal monopoly?
This person owned the Great Northern Railway.
James J. Hill
Ojibwe children were forced to attend these.
Boarding schools
When a company had total control over a product or service.
Monopoly
Diseases like typhoid fever and smallpox spread quickly because of this.
What is unsafe food & drinking water?
In 1920, this amendment to the constitution passed that gave women the right to vote.
The 19th Amendment
This person was the 26th President of the United States and supported progressive policies.
Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt
Boarding schools were made to teach Ojibwe children this.
American beliefs, traditions, & values.
Working for changes that benefit everyone.
The common good
Excessive logging operations creating cut-down forests led to this.
Forest fires
To stop the spread of disease, the federal government passed this law.
The Pure Food and Drug Act
This woman raised money and organized parades to support women's suffrage; she also served as the president of the Minnesota Woman Suffrage Organization.
Clara Ueland
The goal of boarding schools wasn't just to teach American culture, but to also do this.
Erase the culture of the Ojibwe.
Unfair treatment of a person or group.
Discrimination
In the early 1900s, women's rights activists campaigned for this.
Women's suffrage/the right to vote
To prevent forest fires in the future, Minnesota lawmakers created this service AND began practicing this. [you only have to name one.]
The Office of Fire Commissioner & forest conservation
This couple started businesses that supported African Americans and helped advance civil rights in Minnesota.
Thomas & Amanda Lyles
This place was intended to "Americanize" new immigrants and to teach them about life in the U.S.
Settlement houses
The right to vote.
Suffrage
African Americans couldn't do these things in Minnesota because of racial discrimination. [you only have to name one.]
Stay in hotels & buy or rent a place to live
These civil rights groups were formed to protect African Americans' rights. [you only have to name one.]
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) & the Protective & Industrial League
This person was an Ojibwe boarding school student, who grew to resent his teachers because he loved his Ojibwe culture.
Wekwaa-giizhig
This policy caused many Ojibwe to be cheated out of their land, forcing them or tricking them into losing it.
Alottment
Converting American Indian land to land owned by individuals.
Allotment