Post Civil War

2. Thousands of these kinds of people raced into Oklahoma territories and laid claim to land parcels for a small sum.
7. This party was a group of people who did not feel that the two main political parties were doing enough to protect their interests.
8. _________ workers contributed greatly to the Transcontinental Railroad, with the Irish.
10. The ______________ railroad connected the east and west.
14. This process was a new way of burning the impurities out of iron.
15. A way of getting around the anti-monopoly laws.
17. Workers went on this strike in support of the eight hour work day.
18. Federal lands that were set aside specifically for Native Americans to live on.
19. This helped speed up normal processes of everyday life, and created jobs for the United States.
22. People who cheated and went into Oklahoma early and claimed some of the best parcels of land.
23. The ___________ Bridge was a symbol of American success.
26. The ________ ________ Massacre was led by Colonel John Chivington, with a force of 700 men that killed up to 500 Cheyenne Indians (two words).
27. Workers protested in this strike against cut wages and “double headers.”
28. Taxes put on imported goods.
29. When a company is in complete control of a product/service, they are known as this.

1. A philosophy that suggested government ownership of businesses and the equal distribution of wealth created by those businesses.
3. A philosophy that believes in "survival of the fittest" (two words).
4. Alexander Graham Bell invented this (two words).
5. The Indian performed ______ dances to bring back their old way of living.
6. People who bought large areas of land in the hope of selling it later for profit were known as Land _____________.
9. The Union went on this strike in protest against cut wages.
11. An attempt, by the government, to turn Native Americans into the rest of society.
12. Workers went on this strike in protest against prices for food and rent.
13. Thomas Edison was called "America's greatest ____________".
16. A system of long and short pulses that represented letters (two words).
20. _________ consolidation is when a company would drop its prices, to a very low level, driving out competition.
21. At _________ Knee, the Indians were being disarmed, when someone fired a shot. 200 defenseless Indians were massacred.
24. Gaining the control of the many different businesses that make up all phases of a product's development is known as _________ consolidation.
25. The ______ Act was set up to provide 160 acres to Indian families so they could become self-sufficient.