Across
- 3. this person founded the Patrons of Husbandry
- 4. a monetary system in which the government would give citizens either gold or silver in exchange for paper currency or checks
- 5. a plan under which Native Americans would give up their beliefs and way of life and become part of the white culture.
- 9. gave federal land to the states to help finance agricultural colleges
- 10. the movement of people who wanted to help other people
- 11. when gold is what is used as the currency
- 13. Massive single-crop farm owned by railroad companies and private investors
- 14. leader of the Sioux who never signed the Treaty of Fort Lamarie and helped defeat the United States army at the Little Bighorn.
- 17. a route for cattle from San Antonio to Texas
- 19. a unique breed of cattle that were accustomed to the dry grasslands in Spain.
- 20. groups of people who sympathized for the farmers
- 21. editor of the Omaha World-Herald
- 23. African Americans who moved from the post-Reconstruction South to Kansas
Down
- 1. This was aimed to "Americanize" the Native Americans and it broke up reservations and gave some land to the Native Americans.
- 2. the grassland extending through the west-central portion of the United States.
- 6. agreement in which the Sioux would live on a reservation along the Missouri River
- 7. At the Little Bighorn River, this colonel lost all of his troops because of his bad judgement in attacking the Native American warriors.
- 8. another name for the Patrons of Husbandry
- 12. Battle between the Native Americans and George A. Custer with his army, 300 were killed and this brought an end to the Indian Wars
- 15. An overland transport of animals or cattle
- 16. Republican who was elected as president in 1896
- 18. this offered 160 acres of land to any free citizen who was the head of their household
- 22. home made out of prairie turf