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Expansion to the West, Industrialization, Immigration
Chapter 5 6 and 7 U.S. History
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History
11th Grade
10/26/2010

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Term

Contrast Natives with Settlers

 

A 4/2

Definition

Natives

Lived of land and travled

No one owned the land

No Leader

Communities relied on each other


Settlers

Men owned land

lived in families and were less dependent on others 

Term

Sitting Bull

2 parts

Definition
Leader of Sioux and resisted gov. requests
Term
When Black Hills Gold Rush
Definition
June 1876
Term

Contributions to end of Natives Era

 

4

Definition
  • 1932 2/3 of N.A. land taken
  • Buffalo Herds wiped out
  • Diseases
  • Poverty
Term

Settlers Hardships

7

Definition

N.A.

Fire

Blizzards

Droughts

Insect Plagues

Tornadoes

Lack of trees or Building materials

Term

Womens Role

6

Definition
  • Field Work
  • Sheared wool from animals for clothes
  • carried water
  • Canned
  • Medical Care
  • Taught the children
Term

What did these inventors invent

  1. John Deere
  2. Cyrus McCormick
  3. Edison and Westinghouse
  4. Christopher Sholes
  5. Alexander Graham Bell

 

Definition
  1. Steel Plow
  2. Reaper
  3. Electricity and the Lightbulb
  4. Typewriter
  5. Telephone
Term
After inventions the time it took to process a bushle of grain went from Blank to 10 minutes
Definition
183 min.
Term
Amount of Green Bucks Produced
Definition
500 million
Term
Leader of the Grange
Definition
Oliver Hudson Kelly
Term
Populism started where
Definition
Omaha
Term

Railrads that went bankrupt

3

 

How many Businesses closed

How many Banks

Definition

Union Pacific

Sante Fe

Northern Pacific

 

15 thousand

500

Term

Election of 1896

 

Republican canidate

How many votes

 

Populist canidate

How many votes

Definition

 

Mickinley

7 million

 

William Jennings Brian

6.5 million

Term

 

Industrial recolution started where

 

Oil discovered where

 

Who first used a steam engin to drill for oil

Definition

England

 

Texas

 

Edwin Drake

Term

Carnegie came from what country and worked with what

 

Who went from owning 2-3 % to 90% in the state in a decade

What did he work with

Definition

Scotland

oil

 

Rockfeller

Steel

Term

 How much money did working at a steel mill get you

 

what percent of males and females under 15 worked

Definition

1.89 cents a week!!

 

20% Males

10% Females

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