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The Bureau of Indian Affairs managed Native American affairs during _______ time.
Peace
John D. Rockefeller controlled which industry?
The oil industry.
Both gold and _______ were metal ores that caused a mining boom during this time period.
Silver.
_____ wars were caused by disagreements between open-range cattlemen and fence-building homesteaders.
Range
The Great Plains was once called the Great _______ Desert.
American
The destruction of the bison ended the nomadic lifestyle of the ________ Indians.
Plain
The majority of immigrants that helped build the Central Pacific Railroad were_______.
Chinese
_________ gauge has a measurement of 4 feet, 8 1/2 inches.
Standard
Two reasons for low-interest loans made to ________ were the number of miles of track laid and the surrounding terrain.
railroads
Where was the site of the Fetterman Massacre?
Bozeman Trail
The situation that exists when government exercises minimal control of business is called________.
free enterprise
What are two nations from which immigrants came after the Civil War?
Greece, Taiwan, Japan, Hondorus, Columbia.
Greece and Japan
Large numbers of Chinese immigrants were not allowed entry into the United States after________.
1882
Who led a shameful massacre at Sand Creek?
John Chivington
_______ was the site of a gold rush in 1859.
Colorado
Where was the site of the shameful massacre of Cheyenne by Colonel John Chivington and the Colorado militia?
Sand Creek
Andrew Carnegie controlled a large share of the steel industry and __________
Donated large amounts of money to charity.
Promontory Point was the site of the completion of the first __________ ___________.
Transcontinental railroad
The ______ of 1862 allowed settlers to buy land.
Homestead Act
___________ is the concept of starting a new business or enterprise to meet a need in the market.
Entrepreneurship
What were the three distinct federal policies toward Native Americans?
relocation, eradication, and assimilation.
The __________ of 1914 created and agricultural extension.
Smith-Lever Act
The ________ provided money for establishing experimental fields for agricultural research.
Hatch Act
The building of businesses and enterprises by private investors is called____________.
Capitalism
Who was the Nez Perce leader who declared that he would fight no more?
Chief Joseph