APUSH Period 5: Chapter 16 - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Gave 160 acres to anyone who occupied and improved the property Homestead Act
85%
Provided jobs and money, transportation system that connected both sides of USA Transcontinental Railroad
77%
"______'s Last Stand", got slaughtered at the Battle of Big Horn George Custer
38%
Had a show, created many myths about the Wild West Buffalo Bill Cody
31%
Paper currency being backed by gold Gold Standard
31%
US kills 150-300 Lakotas in a massacre Wounded Knee
31%
Apache Leader, last Indian resistance in the Southwest Geronimo
23%
Leader of Nez Perce, tried to flee to Canada, crossed Yellowstone, fought/raided white settlements Chief Joseph
15%
Argued the frontier shaped American national character, philosopher Frederick Jackson Turner
15%
Set aside 140 million acres that were sold to pay for colleges Morrill Act
15%
Leader of Sioux, refused to move after Gold was found in Sioux nation Sitting Bull
15%
Made for tourism, guarded by U.S. Army, first of its kind Yellowstone National Park
15%
Sioux vs. US, last military victory for plains Indians against US Army Battle of Big Horn
8%
An act attempts to assimilate Indians, tried to put them on homesteads like whites, fails horribly Dawes Severalty Act
8%
Freedmen who migrated to open land in Kansas to make a life for themselves Exodusters
8%
Native hope that sacred dances could resurrect the bison and call a great storm to drive out whites, whites get spooked and exterminate Ghost Dance Movement
8%
Colorado militia attacks Cheyenne camp, slaughters women and children, Cheyenne prompted to attack whites along Sioux River Sand Creek Massacre
8%
Made model for US trade domination in Latin America/Asia, 1861-1869 Secretary of State, believed Asia would become the main aspect of world events William Seward
8%
Silver mine in Nevada, shared fate of all mining towns Comstock Lode
0%
Made to broaden educational opportunities and increase technical and scientific expertise Land-Grant Colleges
0%
Congress can now make whatever they want about Indian policies, all former Indian treaties are nullified Lone Wolf vs Hitchcock
0%
Cowboys did this when they hearded cattle to rail lines Long Drive
0%
States can regulate key businesses, such as railroads, grain elevators, and others that supported the public interest in this court case Munn vs. Illinois
0%
Tariff on manufactured goods imported from foreign nations, giving American businesses an edge Protective Tariff
0%
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