Unit 1 The Gilded Age

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Across
  1. 2. U.S. massacre of Sioux at Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota
  2. 6. Act that limited Chinese immigration
  3. 7. Major cattle route from San Antonio, Texas, through Oklahoma to Kansas
  4. 8. Name of company involved in stealing of railroad money
  5. 9. Scottish immigrant who became a giant in the steel industry
  6. 11. Inventor of the typewriter
  7. 12. Inspection station for immigrants arriving on the East Coast
  8. 14. Name of union led by Gompers
  9. 17. 20th president of the United States
  10. 18. Overt favoritism toward native-born Americans
  11. 22. Agreement that limited Japanese emigration to U.S.
  12. 23. 19th president of the United States
  13. 25. Act that helped establish agricultural colleges
  14. 26. The grassland region of the United States
  15. 27. Head of New York City’s powerful Democratic political machine
  16. 30. Process in which companies producing similar products merge
  17. 31. Technique used to make steel from iron
  18. 36. Social reformer who helped the poor
  19. 38. Law granting Congress authority to regulate railroad activities
  20. 40. Political movement that sought advancement for farmers and laborers
  21. 45. Program to teach American culture to immigrants
  22. 48. farm Large, single-crop farms
  23. 49. Multifamily urban dwellings
  24. 50. Name of plan to make Native Americans part of white culture
  25. 57. A mixture of different cultures living together
  26. 58. Illegal use of political influence for personal gain
  27. 59. Transportation system designed to move large numbers of people along fixed routes
  28. 60. 1868 treaty in which the Sioux agreed to live on a reservation
  29. 61. Head of the Standard Oil Company
  30. 62. Movement that urged people to help the poor
  31. 63. Theory that taught only the strong survived
  32. 64. backing money with silver and gold
  33. 65. 22nd and 24th president of the United States
  34. 66. 1896 Populist/Democratic presidential nominee
  35. 67. Inventor of the telephone
  36. 68. First person to use steam engine to drill for oil
Down
  1. 1. Act That implemented merit system in civil service hiring
  2. 3. Groups of farm organizations
  3. 4. African American settlers in the West
  4. 5. Farmer who founded the Grange
  5. 10. Organization that fought for farmers’ rights
  6. 13. A group that controlled a political party
  7. 15. Community center that addressed problems in slum neighborhoods
  8. 16. 23rd president of the United States
  9. 19. Sturdy cattle accustomed to dry grasslands
  10. 20. Union leader
  11. 21. Organizer for United Mine Workers
  12. 24. Act that offered free land to western settlers
  13. 28. A frontier home, usually dug into a hill or made from sod
  14. 29. Government administration
  15. 32. The growth of cities
  16. 33. Union of radicals and socialists nicknamed the Wobblies
  17. 34. Inspection station for immigrants arriving on the West Coast
  18. 35. Process in which a company buys out its suppliers
  19. 37. Court case that gave government right to regulate private industry
  20. 39. Leader of Hunkpapa Sioux
  21. 41. A railroad that crosses the entire country
  22. 42. Law that outlawed trusts
  23. 43. 21st president of the United States
  24. 44. Inventor of the sleeping car
  25. 46. 1896 Republican presidential nominee
  26. 47. Three-month long overland transport of cattle
  27. 51. Colonel in U.S. Cavalry. Died at the Battle of Little Bighorn
  28. 52. The giving of government jobs to people who had helped a candidate get elected
  29. 53. Leader of the American Railway Union
  30. 54. Inventor of the light bulb
  31. 55. Law that broke up Native American reservations
  32. 56. Backing dollars solely with gold