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Chapter 27: The Great West and the Agricultural Revolution Flashcards

1865-1890

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279231121"Indian Territory"Oklahoma
279231122SiouxNative American Expansionist Tribe
279231123Fort Laramie/Fort Atkinson TreatiesBeginning of Reservations
279231124ShermanEx-Civil War General, Fought Natives
279231125Sheridan"Only good Indian is a Dead one" Ex-Civil War General, Fought Natives
279231126Sand Creek400 Indians killed, many innocent
279231127Colonel JM ChivingtonLeader of Militia at Sand Creek
279231128WIlliam J. FettermenBig Horn Mts. 81 soldiers killed by Indians, overkill
279231129George Armstrong"boy general" turned to an Indian fighter
279231130Colonel CusterBlack Hills, Discovered Gold on Sioux Land, Suppressed Indians, Wiped Out
279231131Liltte Big HornCuster's 7th Cavalry wiped out by Sioux Indians under Sitting Bull
279231132Nez PerceGold on reservation - government shrinks reservation
279231133Chief JosephNez Perce Indian fought gov. but surrendered
279231134ApacheSouthern Trimes, surrendered, became farmers
279231135GeronimoLead Apache
279231136William Cody"Buffalo Bill" Killed animals for food
279231137Helen Hunt Jackson"A Century of Dishonor" author, "ramona" supported Indians
279231138Wounded Knee200 Indians Killed as Military puts out Ghost Dance, 29 soldiers killed
279231139Dawes Severalty Act of 1887Wiped out Tribal ownership of land
279231140Carlisle Indian SchoolNative American's Americanized
279231141Silver SenatorsPromote Silver Miners
279231142Bret HarteFolk Author
279231143Long DriveCattle Driven all over the counry
279231144Marshal James B. Hickock"Wild Bill", gunman, killed in self dense
279231145Homestead Act 1862Create a successful farm, keep it. Can't do it? We take it back
279231146John Wesley PowellExplored Grand Canyon
279231147Joseph F. GliddenBarbed Wire
279231148Frederick Johnson TurnerAmerican History = Western Colonization
279231149Montgomery WardCatalog - order ANYTHING
279231150The Grange1867 Unify and empower farmers, improvement
279231151Oliver H. KeeleyMinnesota Farmer, Started the Grange
279231152Farmers' Alliance1870s, Texas, railroads and manufacturing cooperation
279231153Colored Farmers National Alliance1880s same as Farmers' Alliance - for blacks
279231154Ignatius DonnellyPopulist Leader
279231155Mary Elizabeth Leasecalamity howlers "Kansas Pythoness"

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