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Question | Answer |
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Geronimo | He eluded capture by the U.S. Army, which hoped to place him on a reservation |
Chief Joseph | Nez Perce leader who said, "From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more fever |
Cooperative | A way for farmers to work together to cut costs and increase profits |
Graft | Illegal or dishonest way of gaining money or political power |
Patent | Protected an inventor's rights to make, use, or sell his or her invention |
Social Darwinism | The theory that the "fittest" people, businesses, or nations would succeed, while the "unfit" would fail |
Vertical Integration | A way to reduce production costs by owning businesses that provide the services and materials |
Conspicuous Consumption | The lavish spending of money to impress others |
Settlement Houses | Community centers that offered education, skills training, and cultural events |
Jane Addams | Established Hull House and fought for women's rights |
What did Sarah Winnemucca do? | She asked the president to allow the paiote native amercan to retern to there home land |
What did Secretary of State purchase in 1867? | Alaska |
What reservation did the U.S. Army lead the Navajo to in 1864? | bostredondo |
What invention created new jobs for women? | telphones |
What is a Monopoly? | exclus controle of an endistry |
What did the Sherman Anti-Trust Act outlaw? | trust |
Did the poor, working class Americans stay poor or get become middle class? | they stay poor |
What is Yellow Journalism? | journalisam that is exajerated |
What did political bosses do to gain power and wealth? | they had people vote for them in retern of some thing |
What did the Populist party fight for? | railrods |
Did railroad owners agree with the Interstate Commerce Act? | no becaus they whanted to make people more money than they have to |
What did the United States government do with most of the treaties that they made with Native Americans? | broke them and lied |
What did American laborers do to fight for better working conditions? | they created uoinus |
What did the Civil Service Commission do? | its what can u do not what you want to do |
1+1= | 2 |