Topic 3 Vocab
Across
- 4. A type of government issued money.
- 6. A leader of the wallowa band of the Nez Perce Tribe.
- 8. Range land where cattle roam freely regardless of land ownership
- 9. The standard unit of currency of gold or is kept at the value of a fixed quantity of gold.
- 10. A person who claims to enforce law and order by their own initiative but lacks the legal authority to do so.
- 13. A political and spiritual leader of the Sioux Warriors.
- 15. A name given to African Americans who immigrated from states along the Mississippi river to Kansas in the late 19th century.
- 16. Provided any adult citizen, or intended citizen who had never been borne arms against the U.S. government could claim 160 acres of surveyed government land.
- 17. It gave federal government jobs, awarded the bits of Merritt and government employees selected through exams.
- 18. A train route across the U.S., finished in 1869.
- 19. Receiving land in exchange for captivating farmland or conserving an area.
- 20. Adopting a language and culture of a dominant social group or nation.
Down
- 1. The most decisive Native American victory, and worst U.S. Army Defeat.
- 2. A practice in a political party after winning an election.
- 3. An unprovoked attack on men, women, and children
- 5. Soldiers from the U.S. army who indiscriminate and slaughtered men, women, and children.
- 7. The order of the patrons of husbandry.
- 11. A group of up to 1,000 men called Gorras or white caps after the hoods they wore to hide their identities.
- 12. Authorized presidents to break up reservation land.
- 14. Small particles of land on which Indian people were supposed to live.