Period 6 Crossword

5. Worked from poverty to become superintendent of Pennsylvania railroad.
6. Led to the killing of the famous Sitting Bull.
9. Meeting of farmers from all over the United States in Florida.
10. Preached by the Protestant clergy in order to support social justice for the poor.
16. Due to the Panic of 1893, many unemployed Americans had to go to _____ kitchens or become hoboes.
18. The first true skyscraper with a steel skeleton.
21. Gold discoveries in _____ increased the gold supply in 1897.
22. _____ immigrants originated from northern and western Europe.
23. People who analyze and forecast future prices.
25. Drilled the first U.S. oil drill.

1. Story where girl moves to the big city in order to obtain the American Dream (Written by Theodore Dreiser).
2. After the Civil War, railroad mileage increased more than _____.
3. Location of first research laboratory
4. The Congress during Harrison's presidency became the first _____ dollar Congress.
7. Amount of land offered in the Homestead Act (acres).
8. Boxer dubbed "The Boston Strong Boy" that became a household name in the late 19th century.
11. The WCTU had around _____ members in 1898.
12. Leader of political machine; died in jail in 1878.
13. Railroad company that started from Omaha and moved westward.
14. President who was a "Halfbreed" and died to a gunshot wound while in office.
15. Leading founder of the Sierra Club and popular preservationist.
17. The three r's that elementary schools taught in the 19th century were reading, writing, and _____.
19. American Indians mainly hunted _____ during the 19th century.
20. American writer who coined the expression "Gilded Age".
24. Discovery of gold in _____, Colorado brought nearly 100,000 miners to the region.