Across
- 2. created by farmers to stop cattle ranchers from driving cattle on their land
- 5. African Americans were only allowed to vote if their grandfather had been able to vote.
- 8. connected the east coast to the west coast and allowed for the faster shipment of goods
- 9. The 13th amendment granted ________ to all African Americans
- 13. cowboys and ranchers from Mexico who taught white men how to ranch and herd cattle
- 14. created when there is a sudden increase in population due to the search of a valuable resource.
- 15. process of removing someone’s culture and heritage to make them fit into society
- 16. The 14th amendment granted all African Americans US -
- 18. 49’er were a group of young men who moved to California in search of —
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- 1. Booker T Washington believed that the best way for African Americans to gain equality with whites was to ______ their respect.
- 3. used by native Americans for teepees, weapons, jewelry, and other important items.
- 4. Land owned by us government that was used for cattle to graze
- 6. group of immigrants who worked on the railroad but were attacked and discriminated against
- 7. Exposed the horrors of lynching
- 10. assimilate native Americans by teaching them to farm
- 11. The 15th amendment gave African Americans the right to-
- 12. The homestead act gave settlers land in the Great Plains and gave them ______ years to improve it.
- 17. a fee that African Americans were forced to pay in order to vote