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| -Attempts to assimilate people into the American Culture; during the Gilded Age, Americanization occurred with the Native American and immigrant populations. |
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| -Invented in 1876 by Joseph, prevented animals from freely roaming the Great plains, altered the economy of the American West. |
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| Transcontinental Railroad |
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| -Railroad that met in Promontory Point, UT in 1869; increased the economic trade between the western and eastern portion of the United States. |
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| -Supporting American currency with silver and gold, instead of just using gold; goal of Populism. |
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