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Ch.19 REVIEW. - How did members of the Grange attempt to solve their problems?. Page 577 . Describe the Populist Party?. Page 577. What was the most important issue of the election of 1896?. Page 578 .
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- How did members of the Grange attempt to solve their problems? Page 577
Describe the Populist Party? Page 577
What was the most important issue of the election of 1896? Page 578
Why was a Great Plains farmer always referred to as a ‘sodbuster’?(who ya gonna call?) Page 575
What was the Homestead Act of 1862? Pages 574
What was the First Treaty of Fort Laramie? Portfolio 564
To whom did William Jennings Bryan compare the working class in his “Cross of Gold” speech? Pages 578
Why did the Second Treaty of Fort Laramie fail ? Page 564
What was the outcome of the June 26, 1876, battle near the Little Bighorn river in Montana? Page 565
With over 300 Ghost Dancers killed, this marked the end of armed resistance in the West…Who am I? Page 566
When the U.S. gov’t made treaties with the Indians, their policy was based on what?…and why? Page 563
What did the large mining companies have that the individual prospectors didn’t have? Page 559
Why wasn’t more beef sold to the Eastern markets in the mid-1800s? Page 559
What did the U.S. Census Bureau officially declare in 1890? Page 578
These guys were the ‘original’ cowboys… who were they? Page 560
What was the Populist Party, and what did their platform represent? Page 578
What were some of the hardships faced by Plains Farmers? Page 575
How did so many Europeans find out about ‘free land’ in America?... Page 575
What were some inventions that aided the Plains Farmers. Page 576
We were former slaves who settled in Missouri, Kansas, Indiana & Illinois… …who were we? Page 575
What was one of the farmers biggest problems in the 1870s? Page 576
What did the Populist Party want the gov’t to do to help pay down farmers debts? Page 488
What two (2) factors contributed most to the growth of cities in the West? Page 569
In what ways did Western lawmakers recognize the contributions made by Western women: Page 569
In what way did the Federal courts aid the farmers? Page 577
In what ways did the mass killing of buffalo affect the Plains Indians people? Page 563 & 566
After Custer was massacred at Little Big Horn, what did the U.S. Gov’t do?. Page 565
When did the cattle industry really begin to grow? Page 559
What were some of the challenges that the Plains farmer faced? Page 575
The transcontinental railroad spurred Western settlement by……. (20.2…oopsey) Page 593
What really brought the cattle boom to an end? (3 reasons) Page 561
What groups of people settled in the West in large numbers? Page 575