US Unit 1: Moving West

A result of land speculation was

After losing money and land, farmers took action and formed this political party.

Public lands where Native Americans were forced to live by the federal government are called

Civil War hero who was killed at the Battle of Little Bighorn.

Loss of profits, increased debt, and loss of land ownership were all problems that faced________________.

Outspoken supporter of the Populist Movement who would never win the presidency.

Western outlaw that was killed at age 21 and had "a murder for every year of his life."

The Golden Spike marked the completion of the

Western outlaw known for stealing from the railroad.

Critics of "free silver" believed it would lead to inflation.

Many Native Americans were forced to adopt American cultural practices. This is known as

This Republican won the presidency in the election of 1896 and 1900 which helped to end the Populist Movement.

This group aided struggling farmers by teaching new farming techniques.

The Homestead Acts worked as a pull factor to get Americans to move out West.

Native American chief who fought against Western settlers at the Battle of Little Bighorn.

Self-appointed law enforcers

Exodusters were

The Transcontinental Railroad

Civil War general who was President of the United State from 1869-1877.

Land grants were a pull factor for Americans to move West.

The painting, "American Progress" promotes the concept of Manifest Destiny. This refers to...

The Interstate Commerce Act allowed the government to regulate business across state lines.