Gilded Age

6. connected in Utah and created a national market
8. the process through which individuals and groups of differing heritages acquire the basic habits, attitudes, and mode of life of the other culture
10. material that houses were made of due to the lack of trees
11. complete ownership or control of the entire supply of goods or a service in a certain market.
12. attempted to get Native Americans to give up their tribal life and become farmers, learn english, etc
13. the process of moving a herd of cattle from one place to another, usually moved and herded by cowboys on horses

1. U.S. law providing for the distribution of Indian reservation land among individual Native Americans, with the aim of creating responsible farmers in the white man's image.
2. innovation that helped close the frontier and end the cattle drives
3. the area settled by the Homestead Act which will eventually become the breadbasket of America
4. migration by an estimated 100,000 people prospecting for gold to the Alaska 1896 and 1899.
5. gave 160 Acres of land for ten dollar filing fee and a promise to farm for 5 years
7. the desire to promote the welfare of others, expressed especially by the generous donation of money to good causes.
8. led the expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century and became one of the richest Americans in history called for philantrophy
9. millions of this animal lived on the Great Plains and supported the Native Americans way of life