Industrialization

4. A popular Party in the 1890s, which claimed to be the peoples’ party.
5. An alliance between farming organizations of all races.
9. A Minnesota farmer and businessman. He establish the grange organization
10. The idea that the money in the country could be backed by gold owned by the government.
11. Money that was used to support troops during the civil war which was not backed by gold or silver.
14. Civil Service Act - it instituted the civil service exam, making the government harder to join so no random person could join.
16. - the railroad that connected the east to the west

1. - A group of African-Americans who settled in the West and established all-African-American towns
2. People who appointed themselves to enforce the law in small towns
3. System - it was a system that presidential candidates used to encourage people to vote for them.
4. Machines - were systems that controlled cities and had a special owner.
6. An organization that provided education on new farming techniques.
7. The presidential candidate for the populist party.
8. A way of raising cattle developed by Mexican ranchers, where they would brand cattle to allow to freely graze.
12. large amounts of land given to those who worked on railroads by the government,
13. Act - An act that gave 160 acres of land to whoever would live and develop the land.
15. Gorras Blancas - A group of Mexican-Americans who sabotaged rich ranchers