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Across
  1. 3. these are put on imported goods
  2. 6. people who had committed a crime would flee out west to try and get lost from the law
  3. 7. george armstrong custer went out to montana to round up the sioux nation to put them on reservations.
  4. 10. indians had been rounded up and put in reservations
  5. 11. another union that only allow membership to skilled workers
  6. 14. he invented the talking telegram
  7. 19. train that have two engines
  8. 20. federal lands that were set aside specifically for native americans to live on
  9. 21. people who cheated and went into oklahoma early and claimed some of the best parcels of land
  10. 22. black kettle, the leader of the cheyenne made a treaty with colorado's governor and took his people to sand creek
  11. 26. gaining control of the many different businesses that make up all phases of a product's development
  12. 27. the dawes act was set up to provide 160 acres to indian families so they could become self sufficient
  13. 28. land-for most people their life dream was to own land
  14. 29. one of the first labor unions
Down
  1. 1. the populist party was a group of people who did not feel that the two main political were doing enough to protect their interests
  2. 2. this assured people that it was worth the risk to move out west and become a property owner.
  3. 4. an attempt by the government to turn native americans into the rest of society
  4. 5. this kept money supplies tight bc it had to be backed by gold
  5. 8. a department of the government who was in charge of making sure that reservations had enough of all critical supplies so native americans would be taken care of
  6. 9. this proof that the us had taken it's place as one of the world powers when it came to hard work and inventiveness
  7. 12. one of the three major strikes, happened on may 1 1886, workers went out on strike in support of the eight hour work day
  8. 13. a market structure where only a few large profitable companies control most of the production of a certain product
  9. 15. one of the three major strikes, happened in the summer of 1892
  10. 16. this is a philosophy that suggested government ownership of businesses and the equal distribution of wealth created by those businesses
  11. 17. april 22,1889 thousands of people raced into the oklahoma territories and laid claim to land parcels for a very small sum
  12. 18. this is a disadvantage for smaller companies who did not have the capacity to produce as much as the bigger companies
  13. 23. this was signed by president Lincoln in 1862
  14. 24. one of the three major strikes that named after George Pullman
  15. 25. people who bought large areas of land in the hope of selling it later for a profit