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Chapter 6 vocabbb!
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. Cash crop | A crop grown for sale rather than substance. |
| 2. Farmers' Alliance | Various regional political organizations that farmers established in the 1880's and led to the formation of the People's party in 1891 |
| 3. Civil Rights Act of 1875 | It guaranteed that everybody no matter color, race, or previous condition of servitude, was entitled to the same treatment. |
| 4. reservation | An arrangement to secure accommodations. |
| 5.Sand creek Massacre | In 1864 there was a catalyst of further bloodshed between whites and native Americans. |
| 6. Sitting Bull | Sioux Indian chief. |
| 7. Battle of Little Big Horn | A battle between the Americans and the Indians for the Indian's land. |
| 8.Wounded Knee | A battle against the Indians in 1890 at Wounded Knee Creek. |
| 9. Assimilate | To take in and incorporate as one's own. |
| 10. Dawes General Allotment Act | A law providing for the distribution of Indian reservation land among individual tribesmen. |
| 11. Vigilante |