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Settlement of the West
The New South
Farmers
Big Business
Labor Problems
100
The last group of Native Americans that had to be forcibly removed from US territory.
Who are the Plains Indians
100
After the Civil War this was made legal under Plessey v. Ferguson.
What is Segregation
100
The Big Business who controlled farmers because of farmers dependence on transporting their crops to distant markets.
What are Railroads
100

The king of the Oil Industry during the Industrial Revolution.

Who is John D. Rockefeller

100
Group of people who began to organize and to fight for better conditions in Industrial cities.
Who is Labor or Factory Workers
200

The event usually considered the "end of the Indian wars".

What is the Wounded Knee Massacre. 

200
An example of violence use by the South to limit African-American's access to the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendment.
What is the KKK
200

This is an example of the many hardships facing homesteaders in the 1880s and 1890s.

What are blizzards, drought, overproduction.

200

An industrialist who got his start in steel manufacturing, then started the Gospel of Wealth idea. 

What is Andrew Carnegie. 

200
An example of a conflict between labor and management that took place at Andrew Carnegie's Steel Plant.
What is the Homestead Strike
300

The Building of the Transcontinental Railroad and the Homestead Act paid for by the Federal government by is an example of this kind of government action.

What are Government Subsidies

300
The system of labor that dominated the South despite efforts to industrialize like the North.
What is Sharecropping
300
An example of a local organizations who worked to improve conditions for farmers.
Who are the Grangers or Farmer's Alliance
300
An example of political corruption at the state and local level who exchanged favors for votes.
What are Political Machines
300
An example of a conflict between labor and management that erupted after an 8 day strike and a bomb being thrown into the crowd.
What is the Haymarket Riot
400

An example of an economic activity in the west which included the search for valuable resources like gold and silver, timber, and oil.

What are extractive industries

400
The goal of the New South.
What is to Industrialize like the North
400
The political platform for the Populist Party during the election of 1892 that included the Free Coinage of Siver and government regulation of the Railroads.
What is the Omaha Platform
400

An example of the justification of wealth created by a small group of people despite the majority of people living in poverty by embracing charitable giving. 

What is Social Darwinism or the Gospel of Wealth

400

Group of people suspected as having infiltrated the labor movement.

Who are anarchists or socialists.
500

one of the two tribes that defeated Custer at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, led by Sitting Bull

What are the Lakota or Arapaho.

500
Laws created in the South to enforce Segregation after Reconstruction ended.
What are Jim Crow Laws
500

The Democratic presidential candidate in 1896, supported by roughly half the Populist Party

Who is William Jennings Bryan?

500
A belief that stated the benefits of industrialization should benefit all people equally and all business decisions should be controlled by the government.
What is Socialism
500

Replacement workers for strikes.

Who are scabs?