Unit 3 Crossword US HISTORY
Across
- 6. To bring about an experience in which natives would raise above the land, and the whites would be buried by new land. The buffalo would return and all natives, dead and living, would be reunited.
- 11. Taking away someone's right to vote
- 13. Government law that banned chinese immigration for 10 years, and prohibited chinese from becoming US citizens.
- 16. When prices fall because there's not enough money in circulation.
- 18. The 1892 populist party presidential candidate
- 19. Massacre caused by misfired rifle that led the US Army to kill nearly 150 unarmed men, women, and children.
- 20. Laws in southern states that mandated racial segregation in public facilities like schools, resturants, and rail cars.
- 23. Towns that were bypassed by the railroad and later disbanded.
- 24. Growing crops on someone else's land, and owing them money and a share of your crops
- 27. Many farmers were now deeply in debt from _____ needed to purchase large scale machinery required to increase yields
Down
- 1. __________ made prices fall.
- 2. Book written by Mark Twain that jokingly talked about rich people's greed and political corruption.
- 3. If your grandpa had been able to to something/unable to do something, you should be able to do it/ unable to do it too.
- 4. First professional baseball team
- 5. would go to Coney Island amusement parks, and attend baseball games
- 7. Land held by tribes was to be divided up among natives. They could not sell this land since the government owned it. After 25 years they would be given the deed to the land, and they would become American Citizens.
- 8. Made up of thousands of acres that had been bought from sod busters
- 9. would go to Vaudeville houses, dancehalls, and saloons for fun.
- 10. In this case, the supreme court declared segregationlaws constitutional, stating that as long as accomodations were "seperate but equal" it was legal to separated facilities for blacks and whites.
- 12. Government gave 160 acres to settlers who lived on the land for five years
- 14. A building with thin walls, no windows, and outside bathrooms. It developed into sometimes dangerous city streets, and unsafe conditions.
- 15. Farmers/Pioneers who went west
- 17. These farmers were competing with the farmers out west.
- 21. When a mob of people would gather and murder someone (Usually a black person) because they thought they had violated a law or social custon, "Mob Justice"
- 22. Custer-Led military attack on Black Hills, where the US army was beaten by the Sioux (Crazy horse and sitting bull)
- 25. Became the capital of western commerce because of it's railroad, factories, meat-packing plants, etc.
- 26. The most famous farmer advocacy group