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Western Frontier

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Dawes Act   Tried to "americanize" Native Americans  
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Homestead Act   Offered free western land to settlers  
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Gold Standard   backing dollars solely with gold  
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Great Plains   Grassland extending through the West  
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Exodusters   African-American migrants to Kansas  
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Populism   Movement of the people  
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Chisholm Trail   Major cattle route from Texas to Kansas  
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Oliver Hudson Kelley   Started the Grange  
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Bimetallism   a monetary system based solely on sliver  
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The ______ began as a social organization for farmers, but soon began to concentrate on battling the railroads   Grange  
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Long Drive   consisted of rounding up the cattle and leading them to the shipping yards in Abilene, Kansas  
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Soddy   a Type of home made from prairie turf  
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