Chapter 13 Vocab Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. a left-wing agrarian populist late-19th-century political party in the United States.
  2. 4. agreement between the United States and the Oglala, Miniconjou, and Brulé bands of Lakota people, Yanktonai Dakota and Arapaho Nation
  3. 9. massacre of Cheyenne and Arapaho people by the U.S. Army in the American Indian Wars that occurred on November 29, 1864
  4. 10. provided native Americans with food, clothing and shelter.
  5. 11. very large farms established in the western United States during the late nineteenth century.
  6. 12. provided grants of land to states to finance the establishment of colleges specializing in “agriculture and the mechanic arts.”
  7. 13. Hunkpapa Lakota leader who led his people during years of resistance against United States government policies
  8. 15. provided that any adult citizen, or intended citizen, who had never borne arms against the U.S. government could claim 160 acres of surveyed government land.
  9. 18. authorized the federal government to break up tribal lands by partitioning them into individual plots
  10. 19. granary, barn
  11. 20. name of slaughter of approximately 150–300 Lakota Indians by United States Army troops in the area of Wounded Knee Creek
Down
  1. 1. broad expanse of flatland located west of the Mississippi River and east of the Rocky Mountains
  2. 2. monetary standard in which the value of the monetary unit is defined as equivalent to certain quantities of two metals, typically gold and silver, creating a fixed rate of exchange between them.
  3. 5. first transcontinental railroad was a 1,912-mile continuous railroad line
  4. 6. an organized agrarian economic movement among American farmers that developed and flourished ca. 1875.
  5. 7. book about the experiences of Native Americans in the United States, focusing on injustices.
  6. 8. was an economic depression in the United States that began in 1893 and ended in 1897.
  7. 14. monetary system where a country's currency or paper money has a value directly linked to gold
  8. 16. a house built of sod or adobe laid in horizontal courses.
  9. 17. process through which individuals and groups of differing heritages