Immy's Period 6-8 APUSH Assignment

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Across
  1. 5. Leader of the Democratic Tammany Hall, New York political machine
  2. 7. 1887 law that divided reservation land into private family plots
  3. 9. tariff that raised protective tariff levels by nearly 50%, making them the highest tariffs on imports in the United States history.
  4. 12. famous railroad tycoon
  5. 14. founded the NAACP
  6. 15. wrote the muckraking piece "How the other half lives"
  7. 17. rich people should share their money among those who are more in need
  8. 18. Governmental policy of staying out of economic decisions
  9. 19. provided that Federal Government jobs be awarded on the basis of merit and that Government employees be selected through competitive exams
  10. 20. Refers to the industrialists or big business owners who gained huge profits by paying their employees extremely low wages.
Down
  1. 1. founded Standard Oil Company
  2. 2. Denied any additional Chinese laborers to enter the country while allowing students and merchants to immigrate.
  3. 3. an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
  4. 4. Group that called for nationalizing the railroads, telephones, and telegraph; income tax, loans for farmers, and free and unlimited coinage of silver.
  5. 6. State laws in the South that legalized segregation.
  6. 8. robber baron known for his steel company
  7. 10. a system in which landowners leased a few acres of land to farmworkers in return for a portion of their crops
  8. 11. period of gross materialism and blatant political corruption in U.S. history during the 1870s
  9. 13. 22nd and 24th US President
  10. 16. wrote the muckraking piece "The Jungle"