The West and Native Americans
Inventions and Inventors
Discoveries and Improvements
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100
This was the Native American tribe who clashed with American troops countless times.
Who were the Sioux?
100
This was Jan E. Matzeliger's invention.
What was the shoe making machine?
100
This oil was discovered in western Pennsylvania in the mid to late 1800s.
What was petroleum?
100
This is the act of acquiring companies that make goods that you need to create you product.
What is vertical integration?
100
This law changed Native Americans culture.
What was the Dawes Act?
200
This is the era when the Homestead Act was passed.
What was the Civil War Era?
200
These were some of Thomas Edison's inventions.
What were the phonograph, motion picture projector, telephone transmitter, storage battery and electric light bulb?
200
This man created the Standard Oil Company.
Who was John D. Rockefeller?
200
This is the use of money to benefit the community.
What is philanthropy?
200
This group was treated poorly in the South and the West.
Who were minorities?
300
These were the names of a few of the cow towns.
What were Dodge City, Caldwell and Cheyenne?
300
Cyrus Field laid this across the Atlantic Ocean in 1866.
What was a telegraph cable?
300
This man created a steel plant near Pittsburgh.
Who was Andrew Carnegie?
300
This is the act of buying companies that create and sell the same product as your company.
What is horizontal integration?
400
This was a Sioux military leader.
Who was Crazy Horse?
400
This was the creator of the Model T.
Who was Henry Ford?
400
This is when mail was delivered to both urban and rural areas.
What was the 1890s?
400
This is a group of companies under the same board of directors.
What is a trust?
500
This is when the United States government opened the Oklahoma territory to settlers.
What was 1889?
500
This man create the Kodiak camera, a small box camera, in the late 1800s.
Who was George Eastman?
500
The United State's economy changed from a(n) ____________________ economy to a(n) _____________________ economy.
The United State's economy changed from an agricultural economy to an industrial economy.
500
This is almost total control of a product by one producer.
What is a monopoly?
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