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American West
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the lifestyle of the Plain Indians and how were the Buffalo and horse important to Lifestyle ? | They use every part of the Buffalo for shelter food clothing and the horse |
| What impact did Custer last stand have the attitude towards Plain Indians ? | Continue to kill the Plain Indians and to change their culture |
| What battle ended the conflict between the Plain Indians and the US Army ? | Wounded Knee Massachusetts |
| What did the American government do to activate the American Indian and how successful what's this ? | It movie The Plain Indians to reservations it was successful of trying to change every aspect of their culture |
| What enabled Americans to get land in the West ? | Homestead Act |
| How did the following help the farmers of the Great Plains succeed ? Barbed wire Steel plow Grain drill Cornbine McCormick reaper | Help keep cattle out of farms Breaks up the top dirt so that they are able to farm it is a machine that helps but seed and make this progress much faster Help farmer Harvest faster Helps farmer harvest faster |
| How did cattle in Texas get to dinner plates in the east ? | Drive to the nearest Railroad |
| What invention helped to keep the meat moving across the country fresh ? | Refrigerated railroad cars |
| What mineral resources were Discovery in the West ? | Gold and silver |
| How did the railroads open up the West ? | Move goods and people faster then the Wagon Trails |
| Why did Oliver Kelly organize the nation Grange in 1867 ? | To help Farm family together for social activities this helps them to create the populist party |
| How did William Jennings Bryan Cross of gold speech help him to win the 1896 Democrat Party nomination ? | He promised them cheap bio mentalism to help them with their depts. |
| When and why did the farmers Alliance movement create the populist party? | They want to fight the Railroad companies and government |
| What was some of the things that the populist party wanted? | Ownership's of Railroad to help on bank loans bio mentalism |
| What is bimetallism? Why did the populist party want this money system? | Backing of silver and gold and so that they can print more money and pay off their debts |
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