Chapter 2 Westward Expansion
Native Americans
Populist Movement
Economic Changes
Political Changes
Social Changes
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Native Americans Native Americans were forced to relocate on this type of government land Answer
What are…. Reservations Back to Board
Native Americans Focused specifically on breaking up reservations by granting land allotments to individual American Indians Answer
What is… The Dawes Act Back to Board
Native Americans The goal of programs such as the Haskell Indian Junior College was American Indian Learning Carpentry at Haskell Indian Junior College (1900-1924) courtesy Library of Congress Answer
What is…. assimilation Back to Board
Native Americans Discovery of gold, the homestead act, and this had a direct impact on the Native Americans in the West Answer
What is… The killing of the buffalo Back to Board
Native Americans A way to describe the U.S. government’s approach to dealing with Native Americans on the frontier in the years following the Civil War Answer
What is… conquest Back to Board
The famous speech giving by William Jennings Bryan Populist Movement The famous speech giving by William Jennings Bryan Answer
What is… The “Cross of Gold” Back to Board
Populist Movement Won both the Democratic nomination for president and the support of the Populists with his “Cross of Gold” speech in 1896 Answer
Who is… William Jennings Bryan Back to Board
The Cross of Gold” speech is in support of Populist Movement The Cross of Gold” speech is in support of Answer
What is… Bimetallism Back to Board
Populist Movement Group of people who organized in the late 19th century to challenge railroad abuse Answer
Who are… The Farmers Back to Board
Populist Movement Unlimited coinage of sliver, government regulated railroads/industry, graduated income tax, election reforms were all part of this Answer
What is… The Omaha Platform Back to Board
The country did the U.S. acquire California, Arizona, and New Mexico Economic Changes The country did the U.S. acquire California, Arizona, and New Mexico Answer
Who is… Mexico Back to Board
This invention increased settlement and growth in the west Economic Changes This invention increased settlement and growth in the west Answer
What is… The Transcontinental Railroad Back to Board
Reason for the construction of the transcontinental railroad Economic Changes Reason for the construction of the transcontinental railroad Answer
What is… Shipping products across the US Back to Board
Economic Changes homesteaders could gain title to the land by cultivating it for 5 years Answer
What is… The Homestead Act Back to Board
were industries/jobs that thrived during western migration Economic Changes were industries/jobs that thrived during western migration Answer
What is… Cattle ranching, farming, and mining Back to Board
Political Changes to limit the number of Chinese immigrants who could migrate to the United States Answer
What is… The Chinese Exclusion Act Back to Board
Political Changes This presidents main issues in the 1844 election was territorial expansion of the United States Answer
Who is… James K. Polk Back to Board
México gained its independence from Political Changes México gained its independence from Answer
Who is… Spain Back to Board
formed because of concerns of the farmers and their mistreatment Political Changes formed because of concerns of the farmers and their mistreatment Answer
What is… The Populist Movement Back to Board
Political Changes U.S. leaders and citizens believed it to be destiny to expand and possess land to the West Answer
What is… Manifest Destiny Back to Board
Social Changes People who played the greatest role in helping to build western railroads Answer
Who are… The Chinese Back to Board
Social Changes This group of people enjoyed greater freedom, took on jobs, and moved west Answer
Who are… women Back to Board
Social Changes Steel plow, Barbed wire, Windmills, Railroads Items above are know as this Answer
What are… Technological advances Back to Board
This means opposed to immigration Social Changes This means opposed to immigration Answer
What is… Natisim Back to Board
Social Changes This battle was caused by that “Ghost Dance” that alarmed settlers and sent U.S. Army Answer
What is… Wounded Knee Back to Board