US History

5. an island in San Francisco Bay
10. a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.
13. an institution in an inner-city area providing educational, recreational, and other social services to the community.
14. a shoot or twig inserted into a slit on the trunk or stem of a living plant, from which it receives sap
15. materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain.
16. the power to control appointments to office or the right to privileges

1. the law 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.
2. the process of making an area more urban.
3. authorized the federal government to institute proceedings against trusts in order to dissolve them.
4. a historical site that opened in 1892 as an immigration station
6. a piece of land held by an owner.
7. an outlying district of a city, especially a residential one.
8. an arrangement whereby a person holds property as its nominal owner for the good of one or more beneficiaries.
9. the exclusive possession or control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service.
11. a place where different peoples, styles, theories, etc. are mixed together.
12. the policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.