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terms/events (B)
terms/events (C)
terms/events (D)
terms/events (E)
100
What was the name of the battle where Custer and his 7th cavalry were wiped out by the Sioux in 1876
What is the Battle of Little Bighorn
100
the tribal ritual dance that would bring the deceased back to life to help defeat the white man and return the west to the way it used to be
What is the Ghost Dance
100
anyone who farmed land under the Homestead act was called this
What is a Homesteader
100
people who illegally claimed land in the Oklahoma land race by illegally sneaking past government officials before the race began
What is a sooner
100
farms controlled by large businesses, run by professionals, and raising massive quantities of a single cash crop
What is a bonanza farm
200
this is the process by which many head of cattle would be shipped from deep in the heart of Texas to the railway centers to the north
What is the long drive
200
shoveling dirt into boxes and then pouring water over it to see if there were any remaining particles of gold or silver
What is placer mining
200
any one that participated in the 1889 land race in Oklahoma
What is a boomer
200
the united states government plan for the makeup and quantity of the nation's money supply
What is money supply
200
name of the 1890's political party that represented the needs and complaints of the farmers.
What is the Populist Party
300
a corporate farm run by professionals and growing one single crop
What is a bonanza farm
300
1887 federal law that divided reservation land into private family lots and attempted to assimilate the native americans
What is the Dawes Act
300
the economic condition when there is less money in circulation, prices drop, and the value of money remains high
What is deflation
300
the amount of money in the national economy
What is money supply
300
the famous 1896 convention speech of William Jennings Bryan was called the
What is the Cross of Gold speech
400
this battle saw more than 200 Sioux men, women, and children killed in December 1890
What is the Battle of Wounded Knee
400
an exaggerated or oversimplified description of realityheld by some people
What is a stereotype
400
anyone who pushed for the unlimited coinage of silver at a ratio of 16:1 was called this
What is free silverite
400
the 1893 pamphlet that proclaimed how the frontier experience had played such a key role in developing America's character
What is the Turner Thesis
400
the 1887 law passed by Congress to regulate the railroads. It states that railroads could not charge more for a short haul than for a long haul
What is the Interstate Commerce Act
500
this is when there is little money in circulation, prices go down, and the value of your money goes up
What is deflation
500
the process by which one culture becomes part of a larger, more dominant culture
What is assimilation
500
the currency of the United States which consisted of both gold and silver
What is bimetallic standard
500
the techniques used to raise crops in areas that receive little rain
What is dry farming
500
the first farmer organization that created cooperatives, held social events, and educated farmers on the latest techniques was known as this
What is the Grange
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