The Gilded Age
Famous Minnesota railroad tycoon
Who is James J. Hill?
When workers refuse to work in order to win better pay or working conditions
What is a strike?
The main enemy of the United States in both World Wars
What is Germany?
The economic system where property and businesses are owned by individuals
What is capitalism?
The building at the University of Minnesota that students took over to protest the lack of programs and classes for Black students
What is Morrill Hall?
Dirt with tangled roots in it that settlers used to build houses
What is sod?
The right to vote
What is suffrage?
The event that started the Great Depression
What is the stock market crash of 1929?
An economic system where property and businesses are owned by the government
What is communism?
What NOW stands for
What is the National Organization of Women
Vocab word referring to the process of developing factories
What is industrialization?
Schools were indigenous Americans were sent to learn to act more like White Americans
What are boarding schools?
Vocab word for art or information that tries to convince people to think a certain way
What is propaganda?
The side that won the Vietnam War
What is North Vietnam?
The girl who got her school to let her join the boys' swim team, since there was no girls' team
Who is Kathy Striebel?
The farmers' organization that fought for train companies to lower their prices
What is the Grange?
The policy where indigenous Americans were given small plots of land to own as individuals rather than owning land collectively
What is allotment?
Common job for indigenous Americans during WWII
What is a code talker?
The company that created Betty Crocker
What is General Mills?
The Minnesota college that was shut down by anti-war protesters in 1970
What is Moorhead State College?
The definition of gilded
What is covered in gold?
The man who wrote a book exposing the mayor of Minneapolis for corruption
Who is Lincoln Steffens?
The industry that people in Otter Tail county turned to during the Great Depression that was doing better than growing crops?
What is dairy farming?
The man who wrote The Communist Manifesto
Who is Karl Marx?
A founder of the American Indian Movement
Who is Dennis Banks OR Clyde Bellecourt?