Study guide for Mrs. Farris' History Final
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show | Forty-Niners
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show | "Placer Mining"
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What bought the first wave of settlers tot he West? | show 🗑
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show | Nearly pure silver ore
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Deep deposits of lead that contained large amounts of silver led to the creation of one of the most legendary boomtowns that dotted the mining frontier. | show 🗑
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Eventually, and after considerable loss of life, the open range was largely fenced off with a new invention called what? | show 🗑
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show | prices of crops dropped from overabundance, drought.
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show | Homestead Act and the government
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show | "The Great American Desert"
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show | they were hidden beneath the surface and hard to extract
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The Chisholm Trail was a trail that... | show 🗑
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show | it abandoned open range to prevent cattle from roaming
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One approach to farming the Great Plains was "dry farming" in which farmers... | show 🗑
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show | cowboys stories as long drivers.
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Before the Sand Creek Massacre, the Native Americans had come to Camp Lyon to.. | show 🗑
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The confrontation at Wounded Knee occurred because the chief's followers... | show 🗑
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Roaming cast distances, the Sioux and the Dakota were... | show 🗑
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show | Industrial nation
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show | Alexander Graham Bell
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show | The Great Northern Railroad
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show | Pacific Railway Act
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This railroad began the push west in the quest to build the transcontinental railroad. | show 🗑
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show | Fixed costs
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show | Holding Company
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show | wage cuts
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show | Politics
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Workers who tried to organize a union or strike were often fired and placed on a list of "troublemakers" called the... | show 🗑
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show | Carl Marx
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show | create gas
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Because of the shortage of workers in California, the Central Pacific Railroad hired workers from... | show 🗑
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show | land grants
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The two railroads that built the transcontinental railroad were... | show 🗑
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To make rail service more reliable, in 1883 the American Railway Association... | show 🗑
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In the Credit Mobilier scandal, Union Pacific investors for rich by... | show 🗑
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This was a technique used for breaking a union in which the company refused to allow the workers on the property and refused to pay them. | show 🗑
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He is remembered for the creation of the first transatlantic cable. | show 🗑
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show | Eastern Europeans
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By the 1890s, immigrants made up significant percentages of some of the country's largest... | show 🗑
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Where did many Chinese settle? | show 🗑
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What law, passed in 1882, barred Chinese immigration for 10 years and prevented the Chinese already in the country from becoming citizens? | show 🗑
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The processing center for the cast majority of immigrants arriving on the East Coast was at... | show 🗑
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What was the famous New York Democratic political machine called? | show 🗑
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American's industrialization not only made some people wealthy; it also helped create a growing... | show 🗑
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William M. Tweed was... | show 🗑
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Nativists wanted to... | show 🗑
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show | Social Darwinism
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show | Philanthropy
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show | Realism
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show | entertainment and recreation
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