Homestead
Name given to farmers settling west of the Mississippi River?
what is sodbusters
One effect of industrialization in the U.S. in the late 19th century was?
Increase in urbanization
Chinese Exclusion Act
stopped Chinese immigrants coming from China to the U.S.
what did the ku klux klan and other groups not use to intimidate blacks and white smpathizers
petition congress for black relief
labor unions formed
improve working conditions
What piece of legislation granted free land to settlers over the age of 21 willing to move to western territories?
Homestead Act
created the best invention americans still use today
how were hispanics deprived from their wealth and land
treaty of guadalupe-hidalgo didnt live up to the promises
Graham Bell most famous invention did what in the late 1800's.
helped make communication between household and businesses helpful
Manifest Destiny
Americans felt they had a divine right to go west
Boost in cattle industry
what is moving railroad west
why did homestead strike in 1892 lose support for organized labor
the strikes got violent
Supported the 14th Amendment
radical republicans
dawes act impacted the american indians how
wanted the Natives to fit in with the culture with giving land to individual indians
what did Carnegie think wealthy people do for society
responsible for giving back to society