chapter 13 crossword

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Across
  1. 2. A politician and orator who advocated for bimetallism and ran for president three times.
  2. 4. A Lakota Sioux leader and warrior known for his resistance against U.S. military forces.
  3. 8. The overland transport of cattle from grazing areas to railroads for shipping.
  4. 10. A home built from sod (earth and grass), typical on the Great Plains due to lack of wood.
  5. 11. A cattle driving route used to transport cattle from Texas to Kansas railroads in the 1860s.
  6. 12. A social and educational organization for farmers aimed at addressing economic and political issues.
  7. 16. Alliances: Organizations formed to advocate for farmers' needs, leading to the creation of the Populist Party.
  8. 18. The founder of the Grange, an organization that supported farmers' rights in the late 1800s.
  9. 19. The process by which Native Americans were forced to adopt Western culture and values.
  10. 20. The 25th U.S. president, known for leading the nation during the Spanish-American War and advocating for the gold standard.
  11. 21. A 1887 law that aimed to assimilate Native Americans by dividing tribal lands into individual plots.
  12. 22. A 1862 law that offered land to settlers who would cultivate it for five years.
Down
  1. 1. A 1890 massacre of Lakota Sioux by U.S. troops, marking the end of the Indian resistance.
  2. 3. A monetary system where the value of currency is directly tied to a specific amount of gold.
  3. 5. A U.S. Army officer who famously died at the Battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876.
  4. 6. A breed of cattle known for its distinctive long horns, popular in Texas.
  5. 7. A 1851 agreement between the U.S. government and Native American tribes to establish territorial boundaries.
  6. 9. A political movement seeking to represent the interests of ordinary people, especially farmers, against elites.
  7. 12. A vast region of flat land in North America, primarily in the central United States and Canada.
  8. 13. African Americans who moved to the Great Plains in the late 1800s to escape racial discrimination.
  9. 14. The use of both gold and silver as a basis for the U.S. monetary system to inflate the economy.
  10. 15. Large, single-crop farms in the West, often owned by corporations and operated with hired labor.
  11. 17. A 1862 law that granted land to states to establish agricultural and technical colleges.