THE FIRST NATIONAL PARK IN AMERICA
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK
FOUNDED TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE
BOOKER T WASHINGTON
BREADBASKET OF AMERICA
GREAT PLAINS
LED THE SIOUX NATION IN THE BATTLE OF LITTLE BIGHORN
CHIEF CRAZY HORSE
NORTHERNERS WHO HELPED REBUILD THE SOUTH
CARPETBAGGERS
ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE FOOD FOR FREED SLAVES AND ANY POOR SOUTHERN FAMILY FOR ONE YEAR AFTER THE CIVIL WAR
FREEDMEN’S BUREAU
LAWS IN SOUTHERN STATES THAT ONLY BLACK AMERICANS HAD TO OBEY DURING SEGREGATION
BLACK CODES
NO LONGER NEEDED AFTER THE INVENTION OF THE TELEGRAPH
PONY EXPRESS
OVER 200 NATIVE AMERICAN PEOPLE WERE KILLED BY THE UNITED STATES ARMY
WOUNDED KNEE MASSACRE
PERSON WHO FARMED FOR A LANDOWNER TO RECEIVE PART OF THE CROP’S PROFIT
SHARECROPPER
CREATED TO INSURE THE FAIR TREATMENT OF FREEDMEN
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
AMERICA’S FIRST BLACK SENATOR
HIRAM RHODES REVELS
IMPROVED TRANSPORTATION FROM COAST TO COAST
TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD
LARGE SECTIONS OF LAND SET ASIDE BY THE GOVERNMENT FOR NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES
INDIAN RESERVATIONS
GROUP WITHIN THE REPUBLICAN PARTY WHO WANTED GOVERNMENT CONTROL OF RECONSTRUCTION
RADICALS
DECLARED THAT ALL PEOPLE BORN IN THE UNITED STATES, EXCEPT NATIVE AMERICANS, WERE CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES
CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1866
BROUGHT AN END TO RECONSTRUCTION
COMPROMISE OF 1877
HIRED TO BUILD THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD
IMMIGRANTS
BROKE UP TRIBAL LANDS FOR ANYONE WHO WOULD TAKE UP FARMING OR RANCHING
DAWES ACT
INVENTED THE TELEGRAPH
SAMUEL MORSE
DIVIDED THE SOUTH INTO 5 MILITARY DISTRICTS TO AID IN RECOVERY DURING RECONSTRUCTION
RECONSTRUCTION ACT OF 1867
FIRST FORMER ENSLAVED BLACK AMERICAN WHO SERVED IN CONGRESS
JOSEPH RAINEY
ALLOWED SETTLERS TO CLAIM LAND IF THEY WOULD IMPROVE IT AND LIVE ON IT FOR AT LEAST FIVE YEARS
HOMESTEAD ACT
MADE LARGE AREAS OF LAND AVAILABLE TO NATIVE AMERICANS
INDIAN REORGANIZATION ACT
SAID NO MAN COULD BE KEPT FROM VOTING BECAUSE OF RACE, COLOR, OR PREVIOUS CONDITION OF SERVITUDE
15TH AMENDMENT