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Geronimo He eluded capture by the U.S. Army, which hoped to place him on a reservation
Chief Joseph Nez Perce leader who said, "From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more fever
Cooperative A way for farmers to work together to cut costs and increase profits
Graft Illegal or dishonest way of gaining money or political power
Patent Protected an inventor's rights to make, use, or sell his or her invention
Social Darwinism The theory that the "fittest" people, businesses, or nations would succeed, while the "unfit" would fail
Vertical Integration A way to reduce production costs by owning businesses that provide the services and materials
Conspicuous Consumption The lavish spending of money to impress others
Settlement Houses Community centers that offered education, skills training, and cultural events
Jane Addams Established Hull House and fought for women's rights
What did Sarah Winnemucca do? She asked the president to allow the paiote native amercan to retern to there home land
What did Secretary of State purchase in 1867? Alaska
What reservation did the U.S. Army lead the Navajo to in 1864? bostredondo
What invention created new jobs for women? telphones
What is a Monopoly? exclus controle of an endistry
What did the Sherman Anti-Trust Act outlaw? trust
Did the poor, working class Americans stay poor or get become middle class? they stay poor
What is Yellow Journalism? journalisam that is exajerated
What did political bosses do to gain power and wealth? they had people vote for them in retern of some thing
What did the Populist party fight for? railrods
Did railroad owners agree with the Interstate Commerce Act? no becaus they whanted to make people more money than they have to
What did the United States government do with most of the treaties that they made with Native Americans? broke them and lied
What did American laborers do to fight for better working conditions? they created uoinus
What did the Civil Service Commission do? its what can u do not what you want to do
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