| A | B |
|---|
| cash crop | sold for cash |
| Farmer's Alliance | organizaation worked for political reform |
| Civil Rights Act of 1875 | guaranteed right to public transport and hotels |
| reservation | areas for Indian use |
| Sand Creek Massacre | 1864 Colorado militia killed Cheyenne & Arapaho Indians |
| Sitting Bull | Sioux Chief |
| Battle of the Little Big Horn | 1876 Sioux killed Custer & all men |
| Chief Joseph | Nez Perces's leader |
| Wounded Knee | 1890 end of Ghost Dance |
| assimilate | absorbed into main culture of society |
| Dawes General Allotment Act | 1887 law divide reservation into family plots |
| vigilante | self-appointed law enforcers |
| transcontinental railroad | connect East & West |
| land grant | federal gov't designated land for schools, roads, & railroads |
| open-range system | livestock roamed & grazed freely |
| Homestead Act | 160 acres to people who live on & cultivate it |
| Exoduster | Arican-Americans who moved West |
