Indian Wars
What were you required to do under the Homestead Act in order to own property on the frontier?
Work the land and be there for 5 years
Who invented the telegraph?
Samuel B. Morse
Which president ended the Pullman Strike?
Grover Cleveland
Who led the calvary soldiers during the Battle of the Little Bighorn?
George Custer
Boarding schools/Reservation schools
What did the Dawes Act create?
Reservations
George Eastman invented what during the Industrial Revolution?
The Kodak camera
Contract saying that you would not join a union
What chief tried to led the Nez Perce tribe to Canada?
Chief Joseph
What is social Darwinism?
Survival of the fittest in society
What started the Sioux Uprising?
Miners made their way into the Black Hills
What became a typical job for a woman during this time?
Secretary work
What man was considered responsible for the violence and deaths during the Homestead Strike?
Henry Frick
Who are the five robber barons we covered in this unit?
Andrew Carnegie, Cornelius Vanderbilt, John Jacob Astor, J.D. Rockefeller, and J.P. Morgan
Problems between the Cheyenne/Arapaho and miners in Colorado led to what massacre?
Sand Creek Massacre
What massacre happened as a result of the Ghost Dance?
Wounded Knee Massacre
What is a monopoly?
A single person or company that owns an entire industry
What group worked as a private agency that deplored body guards to help put down strikes?
Pinkertons
Who were the leaders of the 2nd Lakota War?
Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse
What mine in Nevada produced the most silver in the U.S.?
Comstock Lode
What treaty ended Red Cloud's War?
Treaty of Fort Laramie
What is the meaning of lassez faire?
Where the government has no strict ruling over the markets or businesses
What is the difference between horizontal and vertical integration?
What government agency was responsible for the native tribes and reservations following the Indian Wars?
Bureau of Indian Affairs
What is the Ghost Dance?
A religious movement that was meant to mourn the past and ask for the return of the buffalo and old way of life