Unit 3 Vocab

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Across
  1. 1. an organized agrarian economic movement among American farmers that developed and flourished
  2. 6. authorized the President to break up reservation land, which was held in common by the members of a tribe, into small allotments to be parceled out to individuals.
  3. 8. the right to vote
  4. 10. two brothers who flew the first plane
  5. 12. a system of allowing the unrestricted currency of two metals as legal tender at a fixed ratio to each other.
  6. 15. the population shift from rural to urban areas, the corresponding decrease in the proportion of people living in rural areas, and the ways in which societies adapt to this change.
  7. 18. state and local laws introduced in the Southern United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that enforced racial segregation
  8. 20. a black civil rights organization founded in 1905 by a group of activists—many of whom were among the vanguard of African-American lawyers in the United States
  9. 23. granted women the right to vote
  10. 24. a Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist.
  11. 26. the political policy of promoting or protecting the interests of native or indigenous inhabitants over those of immigrants, including the support of immigration-restriction measures.
  12. 27. allowed voters to cast direct votes for U.S. senators
  13. 28. the main immigration facility on the West Coast of the United States
  14. 29. 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.
  15. 30. a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources
Down
  1. 2. the first significant law restricting immigration into the United States.
  2. 3. an American engineer and industrialist.
  3. 4. a range of political stances that emphasize the idea of "the people" and often juxtapose this group against "the elite".
  4. 5. allowed for the creation of land-grant colleges in U.S. states using the proceeds from sales of federally-owned land, often obtained from indigenous tribes through treaty, cession, or seizure.
  5. 7. the process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble a society's majority group or assimilate the values, behaviors, and beliefs of another group whether fully or partially.
  6. 9. the large-scale black migration from the South to Kansas
  7. 11. the action of forbidding something, especially by law
  8. 13. a historical site that opened in 1892 as an immigration station
  9. 14. the separation of races
  10. 16. court case that established "separate but equal"
  11. 17. organizations that provided support services to the urban poor and European immigrants, often including education, healthcare, childcare, and employment resources.
  12. 19. an American business magnate and philanthropist.
  13. 21. built between 1863 and 1869 to join the eastern and western halves of the United States.
  14. 22. a farmers' association organized in 1867. The Grange sponsors social activities, community service, and political lobbying.
  15. 25. a party organization, headed by a single boss or small autocratic group, that commands enough votes to maintain political and administrative control of a city, county, or state.