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Across
- 1. South Dakota slaughter of 300 Native American that in 1890 marked the end of the Indian Wars
- 3. Government plan for Native Americans to give up their culture and adopt white culture
- 6. the grassland extending through the west-central portion of the United States
- 11. leader of the Hunkpapa Sioux who wanted settlers to leave the Sioux territory
- 13. - groups of farmers, or those in sympathy with farming issues, who sent lecturers from town to town to educate people about agricultural and rural issues.
- 14. The law that gave 160 acres of free land to citizens to encourage settlement
- 17. Huge single-crop farms run by investors and railroad companies; created when farmers went bankrupt
- 20. the Sioux agreed to live on a reservation along the Missouri River
- 21. The laws of 1862 and 1890 that gave federal land to states to finance agricultural colleges
- 22. The "people's reform movement to lift farmers' debt and give them more power; also 8-hour workday
- 23. standard The backing of paper currency with gold only
- 24. The popular name for a farmer' organization started by Oliver Hudson Kelley in 1867
Down
- 2. from Ohio; nominated for the Republican Party for the 1896 election; won the election; his votes carried the east.
- 4. The movement of cattle to market that could take months
- 5. The major cattle route from San Antonio, Texas, through Oklahoma to Kansas
- 7. general defeated by Sitting Bull and others at the Little Big Horn River
- 8. Type of sturdy cattle accustomed to dry grassland and raised on the open range
- 9. by Mckinley
- 10. A monetary system that gave citizens either gold or silver in exchange for paper currency
- 12. 1887 law that attempted to "Americanize" Native Americans
- 15. The African Americans who moved from the post-Reconstruction South to Kansas
- 16. nominated by the Democratic Party to run against McKinley in the 1896 campaign for president; votes carried the South and the farm vote of the Mid-West.
- 18. started the Patrons of Husbandry in 1867
- 19. Terms for a dugout home on the plains