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1 The Western Frontier Chapter 5

2 The Plains Natives By mid 1800’s, were excellent horsemen and shots with rifles Powerful spirits controlled everything in nature Life was as a group, not individual

3 Native American Wars Massacre at Sand Creek: 1864
150 killed Treaty of Fort Laramie: 1868 Red River War: Little Bighorn: 1876 Custer’s last stand Wounded Knee: December 1890 300 unarmed Natives killed

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7 Settling the West Bonanza Farms Homestead Act Morrill Act 160 Acres
Exodusters Oklahoma Land Rush Morrill Act Federal land for Ag colleges

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10 Virgil Morgan Wyatt

11 Frank & Tom McLowery, and Billy Clanton
Ike Clanton Doc Holliday

12                   Jesse & Frank James

13                                                              The Younger Brothers

14 Billy The Kid

15 Sundance Kid Butch Cassidy

16 Annie Oakley Wild Bill Calamity Jane Buffalo Bill

17 Belle Starr

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19 Klondike Gold Rush

20 Granger Movement First organization dedicated to farmers
Founded by: Oliver Kelley 800,000 members in 1875 Women had equal rights Began as a social movement

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22 Farmer’s Alliance More emphasis on gov’t action
Lower taxes, higher prices for goods, etc… Very strong in the south Alliance was split 1890 won seats in Congress

23 Two sides come together, form Populist Party.
Limit terms of Pres. and V.P. Direct election of Senators Unlimited coining of silver Government takeover of big businesses

24 William Jennings Bryan

25 Fall Of Populism Depression of 1893
Populist legislation gets shot down in the courts McKinley wins election in 1896, Populism slowly disappears

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