Chapter 15 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. Crop grown for sale
  2. 4. 1857: law that banned discrimination in public facilities and transportation
  3. 5. Property was not fenced in and cattle grazed freely
  4. 9. adopt the culture and civilization of another group
  5. 10. 1887 law that divided reservation land into private family allotments
  6. 11. network of farmers' organizations that worked for political and economic reforms
  7. 14. specific area set aside by the government for Indian use
  8. 16. African Americans who migrated from the South to the West after the Civil War
  9. 17. self-appointed law enforcers
Down
  1. 1. a rail link between the East and the West
  2. 2. Colorado militia killed Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians
  3. 6. gave 160 acres of land to anyone willing to live on the land and cultivate it for five years
  4. 7. 1890 confrontation between U.S. cavalry and Sioux that marked the end of Indian resistance
  5. 8. 1876 battle in which the Sioux defeated US Army troops
  6. 12. Nez Perce's Indian leader
  7. 13. land given by the federal government for building schools, roads, or railroads
  8. 15. Sioux Indian chief