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| restricted freedmen's opportunites and civil rights |
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| ended reconstruction with the withdrawal of federal troops from the south |
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| Encouraged Native Americans to assimilate into white society by giving them individual sections of land |
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| helped fulfill U.S commitment to the manifest destiny, led to development of the Great Plains |
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| belief that the U.S was destined to take over the western lands. |
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| Native American Reservations |
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government policy of restricting where Native Americans lived, showed how government policy misunderstood the cultures and values of Native Americans
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| approved separate but equal |
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Transcontinental Railroad
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| Same as the homestead Act |
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