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A series of conflicts between the Native Americans and the white settlers.
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A diplomatic trip to Japan to establish relations between the Japanese and the United States
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Gave all US citizens a grant to 160 acres of land as long as they don't bear arms
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Aided the construction of the railroads and telegraph lines from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean
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The purchase of Alaska, by the US, sold from Russia
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Encouraged families to band together to promote economic and political well-being of the community and agriculture
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An organization of skilled and unskilled workers who campaigned for better working conditions and shorter hours
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A belief in combating injustice, suffering, and poverty in society
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Laws set in place to segregate African Americans from basic public ammenities
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Controlled almost all oil production, processing, marketing, and transportation in the United States
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The idea that certain people in society become more successful because they are better
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Banned all Chinese immigration for 10 years
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Set in place a system for government employees to take an exam to qualify for their jobs rather than appointment from the President
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Ruled that the states had no power to rule over the railroads for interstate shipments
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Gave workers the right to bargain for wages, hours, and benefits
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Encouraged Native American tribes to break up, and promoted them to assimilate into society
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Addressed the problem of railroad monopolies by setting guidelines for how they could do business
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A settlement founded by Jane Adams in Chicago, to help out immigrants assimilate into society
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Law passed by congress that prohibited trusts, monopolies, and cartels
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Claimed that wealthy Americans should be obligated to spend their money for the greater good of society
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A battle fought that resulted in the American Indian Movement seizing South Dakota
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A religious dance performed by the Native Americans to contact spirits of their ancestors
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An artistic movement in America that portrayed scenes of daily NYC life often in the poorest neighborhoods
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The biggest steel monopoly in early American buisness
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Proposed a federal loan system so farmers could get the money they needed
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A violent strike the ensued between the guards hired by Pinkerton and workers, and 16 people were killed
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One of the most severe financial crises in United States history, due to bank failures and a decline in the stock market
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This theory believed that the availability of unsettled land throughout American history was the most important factor determining national development
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Pullman refused to meet with workers to listen to their requests about better wages and working conditions so all the workers walked off in protest
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An organized march to DC, by Jacob Coxey, to rally for federally supported road-building programs
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Upheld a Louisiana State Law that allowed for "equal but separate accommodations for white and colored races"
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A speech tat argued for the US Treasury to make silver to be a part of the American economy