The New South
This war ended in 1865 and led to the creation of the New South.
What is The Civil War
The discovery of this precious metal pushed settlers into Native American lands and caused conflict.
What is gold
The creator of the car.
Who is Henry Ford
Allowed the expansion within the West
What is the Transcontinental Railroad
Who is Owen Blades
The New South encouraged this economic shift away from dependence on cotton farming.
What is Industrialization
This religious movement inspired fear among U.S. officials and contributed to the events at Wounded Knee.
What is the Ghost Dance Movement
The three main technological advancements
What is the telephone, the car, the eletric lightbulb
This 1862 law gave 160 acres of land to settlers willing to farm it.
What is the Homestead Act
Crofts Daughter
Who is Penny Croft
While the New South promoted economic progress, Southern states also passed these laws enforcing racial separation.
What are Jim Crow laws
This 1890 massacre marked the last major armed conflict between Native Americans and the U.S. Army.
What is The Battle of Wounded Knee
the creator of the telephone
Who is Alexander Graham Bell
Granted Land to the states to create agricultral colleges in the west.
Crofts sons
Who is Owen Croft
Although industry grew, many Southern farmers remained trapped in this system of farming where they rented land and paid with part of their crop.
What is sharecropping
This 1887 act aimed to assimilate Native Americans by dividing tribal lands into individual allotments.
What is the Dawes Severalty Act
This supreme court case allowed states to regulate industries affecting "the common good".
What is Munn v. Illinois
Crofts least favorite student
Who is Liam Alexander
the biggest activists during the new south.
School that worked to assimilate Native Americans to white culture.
What is the Carlisle School
The light bulb was serviced by
What is General Electric
What is the Pacific Railway Act
Crofts secret love
Who is Mr.Moralas