Chapter 13 crossword

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Across
  1. 2. the Seventh Cavalry- slaughtered 300 unarmed Native Americans,brought indian wars to an end
  2. 3. sturdy, short-tempered breeds accustomed to the dry grasslands of southern Spain.
  3. 4. a monetary system in which the government would give citizens either gold or silver in exchange for paper currency or checks. gold standard—backing dollars solely with gold.
  4. 10. nominated for president.
  5. 12. These groups included many others who sympathized with farmers.
  6. 14. colonel during the gold rush
  7. 15. aiming to “Americanize” the Native Americans.
  8. 18. the major cattle route from San Antonio, Texas, through Oklahoma to Kansas. long drive, of the animals often lasted about three months. A typical drive included one cowboy for every 250 to 300 head of cattle;
Down
  1. 1. started the Patrons of Husbandry,
  2. 5. gave federal land to the states to help finance agricultural colleges, bonanza farms-enormous single-crop spreads of 15,000–50,000 acres.
  3. 6. former Nebraska congressman and editor of the Omaha World-Herald,
  4. 7. which the Sioux agreed to live on a reservation along the Missouri River
  5. 8. leader of the Hunkpapa Sioux,
  6. 9. an offering 160 acres of land free to any citizen or intended citizen who was head of the household. exodusters—African Americans who moved from the post-Reconstruction South to Kansas.
  7. 11. the movement of the people—was born with the founding of the Populist, or People’s, Party, in 1892.
  8. 13. an organization for farmers to provide a social outlet and an educational forum for isolated farm families.
  9. 16. a dugout, a sod home,
  10. 17. Plains, the grassland extending through the west-central portion of the United States.