WILD WEST
The Dawes Act in the late 1800s started to force Native Americans to do what?
Assimilate into the white culture
What two metals did Populists push for to be bases of the money supply?
Silver and Gold
What industry did John D Rockefeller monopolized in the late 1800s?
Oil
Which Populists Amendment called for Income Tax?
16th Amendment
Which group of immigrants was excluded from entering our country in 1882?
Chinese
What animal was almost completely hunted to the point of extinction by the railroad companies?
the Buffalo
Which industry did farmers argue with in the late 1800s because of their unfair pricing?
the Railroad Companies
What industry did Andrew Carnegie monoplized in the late 1800s?
Steel
Which Progressive Amendment called for women's suffrage?
19th Amendment
What was the nickname given to the immigrants who came from Eastern and Southern Europe in the late 1800s?
New Immigrants
What was the name of the act that gave away free land to settlers to encourage them to move out west?
The Homestead Act
What new probelm did mechanization (Using Machines) create for farmers?
Overproduction dropping farm prices
Which man dominated banking in the late 1800s?
J.P. Morgan
Which Amendment called for the direct election of Senators?
17th Amendment
Many immigrants lived in overcrowded poor housing called what?
Tenements
What invention help end the cowboy way of life?
Barbed Wire
What was the name of the first Cooperative organized by farmers?
The Grange
What was the official economic policy of the US Government in the late 1800s when came to business?
Laissez-Faire
What did the 18th Amendment call for?
Prohibition of Alcohol
What was the name of the organizations that would give jobs to immigrants in exchange for their votes?
Political Machine
Promontary Point, Utah
Who was the leader of the Populists who gave the famous "Cross of Gold" speech and ran for president unsuccessfully three times?
William Jenning Bryan
Cornielius Vanderbilt dominated what industry?
Where did the women's rights movement start in 1848?
Seneca Falls, NY
Who ran the corrupt Tammany Hall Political Machine in New York City in the late 1800s?
Boss Tweed