Unit 1 Jeopardy Review

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Unit 1 Jeopardy Review
Western Expansion Conflict with Natives Populism Industrialization Hodge Podge
1 5 9 13 17
2 6 10 14 18
3 7 11 15 19
4 8 12 16 20
Final Jeopardy Question
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Western Expansion - 1

• The term used to describe lands west of the
  Mississippi that were sparsely populated by white
  settlers and inhabited mostly by Native Americans

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Western Expansion - 2

• The expansion of this transportation system was
  one of the reasons for the settlement of the
  plains

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Western Expansion - 3

• A site that grew rapidly both in terms of
  population and local economy as a result of gold
  and silver strikes

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Western Expansion - 4

• This act gave individuals 160 acres of land as
  long as they promised to live on it and improve
  it for 5 years

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Conflict with Natives - 5

• In the second half of the 19th century, the U.S.
  government saw Native Americans as an obstacle to
  white settlement. As a result, Native American
  tribes were forced to live on these

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Conflict with Natives - 6

• Animal vital to the existence of the Native
  Americans of the plains

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Conflict with Natives - 7

• Cavalry commander defeated at the Battle of
  Little Bighorn

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Conflict with Natives - 8

• Act that attempted to assimilate the plains
  tribes by having them become farmers

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Populism - 9

• The Populist party was formed to express the
  concerns of which group in American society

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Populism - 10

• 1896 Populist Party presidential candidate

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Populism - 11

• An organization formed by a group of farmers

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Populism - 12

• In order to drive up crop prices, the Populist
  supported backing up currency with this precious
  metal

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Industrialization - 13

• Industrialization led to the growth of cities,
  also known as

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Industrialization - 14

• Place where workers worked for long hours in
  deplorable conditions for very little pay

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Industrialization - 15

• A new way of making steel that helped the
  industry grow dramatically

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Industrialization - 16

• John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie used
  ruthless business tactics to eliminate their
  competition. What is the name given to this type
  of businessman?

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Hodge Podge - 17

• He developed the first telephone

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Hodge Podge - 18

• Political machine run by Boss Tweed in NYC

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Hodge Podge - 19

• He founded the American Federation of Labor

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Hodge Podge - 20

• The up and down swings in the economy, pattern of
  good and bad economic times

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Final Jeopardy Question

• Identify and explain three ways in which southern
  states prevented African Americans from voting in
  the late 19th and early 20th centuries