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chief of the Cheyene Indians who brought several hundred to Sand Creek to negotiate a peace deal in 1864

Was an officer in the U.S. Army in the civil war and in Red Clouds War. He was killed at Fetterman's massacre.

commander of the U.S. Seventh Cavalry that was massacered by the Lakota and Cheyene Indians

Senator wife from Huntsville, AL she moved in high society in Washington D.C. she and her husband were accussed of being in the plot to kill Abraham Lincoln and were put in jail

one of the richest gold and silver strikes in history was named after him

A U.S. colonel of the Colorado Volunteers who refused to negotiate with the Cheyene Indians led by Black Kettle at Sand Creek he led his cavalry troops into an attack on the Indians where over 1400 troops were killed and possibly up to 600 Indians

Chief of the Indians who fought and defeated Custer at the battle of the Little Big Horn

home of the scott joplin ragtime festival in missouri

established by cattlemen as a stock shipping point

was a group formed of private citizens to administer law and order where they considered governmental structures to be inadequate. ...

type of cattle

Chief of the Crow people. The government was a month late with payments Chief Little Crow asked for food on credit and he was told to let them eat grass or dung. This caused an usrising in the Dakato territory

One of the chiefs that led the Lakota and Sioux in defending their lands.

several battles with the indians and settlers to keep their hunting grounds and lands

a type of fencing used on the open ranges

a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country

from setatic to Missouri

costs a company must pay whether or not it is operating

a company whose primary business is owning a controlling share of stock in other companies

costs that occur while running a company

The Pacific Railway Acts were a series of acts of Congress that promoted the construction of the transcontinental railroad in the United States through authorizing the issuance of government bonds and the grants of land to railroad companies.

was a Scottish-American industrialist, businessman, entrepreneur and a major philanthropist.

was an American oil driller, popularly credited with being the first to drill for oil in the United States.

was an American financier who became a leading American railroad developer and speculator. He has long been vilified as an archetypal robber baron, whose successes made him the ninth richest American in history.

was an American oil magnate. Rockefeller revolutionized the petroleum industry and defined the structure of modern philanthropy. In 1870, he founded the Standard Oil Company

an organization of common laborers and craft workers in a particular industry

an organization of workers with the same trade or skill

a combination of firms or corporations formed by a legal agreement especially to reduce competition

wrote the communist manifesto and is considered the father of communism

American labor union leader and a key figure in American labor history. Gompers founded the American Federation of Labor (AFL)

invented the light bulb

American union leader, one of the founding members of the International Labor Union and the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)

A system that uses compressed air to push the brake shoes onto the train wheels

policy that government should interfere as little as possible in the nation's economy

The Northrop Loom was a fully automatic power loom marketed by George Draper Co, Hopedale, Massachusetts in 1895. It was named after James Henry Northrop who invented the shuttle-charging mechanism.

was an American entrepreneur. He built his wealth in shipping and railroads and was the patriarch of the Vanderbilt family and one of the richest Americans in history.

invented the telephone

American union leader, one of the founding members of the International Labor Union and the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)

an American author who expressed the idea of individualism in his rags to riches stories about regular American people

American realist artist who painted people in day to day tasks

wrote the theory of evolution

Mark Twains real name

was an American author and socialist, most famous for his utopian novel, Looking Backward, set in the year 2000

Lillian D. Wald was a practical idealist who worked to create a more just society. Her goal was to ensure that women and children, immigrants and the poor, and members of all ethnic and religious groups would realize America's promise of "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness."

minister and organizer of the American YMCA

gospel of wealth the wealthy Americans have the responsibility to engage in philanthropy

real name Samuel Clemons american author who wrote Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn

One of the most important American ragtime composers

wrote a novel with Mark Twain entitled the Gilded Age to sound an alarm about society

African American researcher, scientist and inventor. developed many products from the peanut

Gospel of wealth

was a Christian theologian and Baptist minister. He was a key figure in the Social Gospel movement in the United States of America.

a realistic American author

was an English philosopher, sociologist, and prominent classical liberal political theorist of the Victorian era.

estaqblished settlement houses in poor neighborhoods in which middle class people lived and helped poor immigrants

Published Progress and Poverty

tried to apply what he called Christian Law to social problems

published Dynamic Sociology he argued that humans were different from animals in nature because they could think ahead and plan

Organized the Tuskeegee Institute for African Americans an industrial and agricultural school

21st president of the united states

executing without proper court proceedings

22nd president of the United States

it allowed individuals who did not pass the literacy test to vote if their fathers or grandfathers had voted

Those who wanted silver coinage had a compaign to get coins made out of silver. Later this became known as the crime of 73

25 th president of the u.s. and last veteran of the civil war

supreme court decision that made it illegal for the separation of the blacks and whites

speech by Booker T. Washington to help settle race relations

believed the American currency should be based only on gold

African American journalist and newspaper editor and anti-lynchings crusader

leader in the great exodus that brought thousands of African Americans west

an African American who was famous for his court case of plessy vs ferguson he was a black man sitting in a whites only car on a train

a plan to allow american farmers to store their crops in federal warehouses during times of low prices and wait to sell them later

believed coining silver in unlimited quanities would end the nations economic crisis

statutes or laws enforcing segregation

20th president of the u.s.

leader of the texas and national farmers alliance

delivered the most famous speech in american history at the democratic national convention the cross of gold speech about the coinage of silver

first african american to earn a phd at Harvard. he was a civil rights activist against racism.

policy that the United States would intervene in Latin America

Brittain signed exclusive canal rights over to the U.S.

organis act of 1900 established a civilian government on the island of puerto rico

helped influence the u.s. construction cite of the panama canal

27th president of the u.s.

advocate of black suffrage he was a u.s. representative for 20 years.

wrote a book The Influence of Sea Power upon History. It said the country with the best navy would control the world

the idea that the United States and the Latin American nations should work together

commander of the u.s. navy and compelled the opening of Japan to the west.

a country that is protected by another country or countries

26th president of the u.s.

a spanish ambassador to america he wrote a letter that defamed president mckinley and that eventually led to the spanish american war

one of the founders of the social gospel movement

allows nations to trade freely with other nations

the idea that English speaking nations are superior

a plan by President Taft that promoted mutual economic development

was a Filipino general, politician, and independence leader. He played an instrumental role during the Philippines' revolution against Spain, and the subsequent Philippine-American War that resisted American occupation.

was an American statesman, diplomat, author, journalist, and private secretary and assistant to Abraham Lincoln.

Queen of the hawaiian islands. She was the last remaining monarch of Hawaii. She felt she was to preserve the hawaiian way of life

a journalist who uncovers abuses and corruption in society

refers to laws banning the manufacture, transportation and sale of alcoholic beverages

established by Taft to investigate and publicize child labor problems

political reform first came to the state level when voters in this state elected Robart La Follette as a Republican governor

moderation in or the abstinance from alcohol

divides a city's government into different departments under the control of a commissioner

is a form of insurance that provides compensation medical care for employees who are injured in the course of employment

was mayor of Seattle, Washington, from 1904–1906 and U.S. Secretary of the Interior from 1909–1911.

requires the United States Department of Agriculture to inspect all cattle, sheep, goats, and horses when slaughtered and processed into products for human consumption

28th president of the u.s leader of the progressive movement

right to vote

provides a means by which a petition signed by a certain minimum number of registered voters can force a public vote (plebiscite) on a proposed statute, constitutional amendment, charter amendment or ordinance, or, in its minimal form, to simply oblige the executive or legislative bodies to consider the subject by submitting it to the order of the day. It is a form of direct democracy

She was known as one of the leading "muckrakers" of the progressive era, work known in modern times as "investigative journalism

income tax

direct election of u.s. senators by popular vote

is a direct vote in which an entire electorate is asked to either accept or reject a particular proposal

group of people that assinated archduke ferdinand

supreme commander of the allied forces

bolshevik leader

promise not to sink more merchant ships without warning

stockbroker who led the war industries board

mexican gorilla leader that conducted raids into the u.s.

method of loaning money to the goverment to pay for war

general who failed to capture pancho villa

spying to acquire government secrets

gave patriotic speaches urging support of war

singer who seemed to symbolize soul

first african american elected to congress from a northern state

former major league baseball player who turned evangelical fundamentalist preacher

gangster in chicago during prohibition

created powerful african american voting blocks in northern cities

helped spread the news and attitudes of the 1920's

artistic and unconventional lifestyle in the 1920's

leader of the back to africa movement

was an American politician in the late-19th and early-20th centuries. He was a dominant force in the liberal wing of the Democratic Party

composer, pianist, and bandleader whose sound was a blend of improvisation and orchestration

illegal production and distribution of liquor

was a term applied to a "new breed" of young Western women who wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, listened to jazz, and flaunted their disdain for what was then considered acceptable behavior.

applied science or the biosocial movement which advocates the use of practices aimed at improving the genetic composition of a population

the idea that God made the world as described in the Bible

pilot of the first solo non-stop transatlantic flight

writer who became the leading voice of the african american experience in America

helped spread the new ideas and attitudes of the 1920's

the idea that human beings developed from lower forms of life

a governments right to control people and property in the interest of public safety, health, welfare and morals

act that outlawed the teaching of evolution

study the mao in your book p. 579.