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WESTWARD EXPANSION Key Figures

LEARNING OBJECTIVE: SS.912.A.2.7 Review the Native American experience. SS.912.A.3.1 Analyze the economic challenges to American farmers and farmers' responses to these challenges in the mid to late 1800s.

Abraham Lincoln Signed the Homestead Act of 1862 into law.

The “Big Four” Central Pacific Railroad Leland Stanford, President Founder of Stanford University Collins Potter Huntington, Vice President Mark Hopkins, Treasurer Charles Crocker, Construction Supervisor Founder of Southern Pacific Railroad

Joseph Glidden Inventor of Barbed Wire

Benjamin “Pap” Singleton Organized the movement of thousands of black colonists, known as Exodusters, to found settlements in Kansas

Founders of “The Grange” (Patrons of Husbandry) William Saunders William M. Ireland Caroline Arabella Hall Francis M. McDowell Oliver Hudson Kelley

George Armstrong Custer United States Army officer and cavalry commander in the American Civil War and the American Indian Wars. lead the 7th Calvary at the Battle of the Little Bighorn. He and all of his battalion, which included two of his brothers, were killed. The battle is popularly known in American history as "Custer's Last Stand." Use the link below to learn more about George Armstrong Custer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4ek1gFNS-M

Sitting Bull Sitting Bull was a Teton Dakota Indian chief who united the Sioux tribes in their struggle for survival on the North American Great Plains. Defeated Custer at the Battle of Little Bighorn. Joined Buffalo Bill Cody’s Wild West Show.

Crazy Horse Crazy Horse was an Oglala Sioux Indian chief who fought against removal to an Indian reservation. He took part in the Battle of Little Big Horn.

Grover Cleveland Signed the Interstate Commerce Act into law. Signed the Dawes Act into law.

Henry Dawes A Republican United States Senator and United States Representative, known for the Dawes Act, intended to promote assimilation of Indians by ending tribal government and control of communal lands

Charles Macune Head of the Southern Farmer’s Alliance Opposed the formation of the People’s Party

James B. Weaver American politician who leaned toward agrarian radicalism Ran for the U.S. presidency, as the Greenback-Labor candidate (1880) and as the Populist candidate (1892).

William Jennings Bryan William Jennings Bryan was a liberal leader and great speaker who ran three times for the U.S. presidency. Gave “Cross of Gold” speech supporting the use of silver and gold in trade.