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Unit 4 Study Guide
Chapters 13 and 14
Key People:
Alexander Graham Bell				Cyrus McCormick			Mormons
Andrew Carnegie				George Custer				Samuel Gompers
Brigham Young					Helen Hunt Jackson			Sitting Bull
Chief Joseph					John Deere				Thomas Edison
Cornelius Vanderbilt				John Rockefeller			William Jennings Bryan
Crazy Horse					J.P. Morgan				William McKinley
Eugene Debs					Joseph Glidden			

Key Terms:
American Federation of Labor		Exoduster			Omaha Platform		
Assimilation				Ghost Dance			Patrons of Husbandry/The Grange
Barbed wire				Gold Standard			Populist Party
Battle of Little Big Horn		Great Plains			Pullman Strike
Battle of Wounded Knee		Haymarket Riot			Refrigerated Railroad Car
Bimetallism				Homestead Act 1862		Sand Creek Massacre
Bonanza Farm				Homestead Strike		Social Darwinism
Comstock Lode				Knights of Labor		Soddy
Cowboys				Monopoly			Steel Plow
Credit Mobilier				Morrill Land Grant Act		Transcontinental Railroad
Dawes Severalty Act			Munn v Illinois			Treaty of Fort Laramie
Wabash v Illinois			Buffalo				Buffalo Soldiers
Cross of Gold Speech			Century of Dishonor		Sherman Anti-trust Act
Robber Barons				Bessemer Process		Promontory Point
Monopoly				Trust				Vertical Integration
Horizontal Integration			Scabs				Interstate Commerce Commission

Key Topics:
1) How did land ownership impact white settlers’ relationships with Native Americans?  
2) Describe business’ means of dealing with workers’ protests.
•	scabs
•	lock out
•	yellow dog contracts
•	blacklist
•	injunction
3) Describe workers’ means of protesting business abuses.
•	strike
•	picket line
•	collective bargaining
4) Describe the different reasons why people moved West.
5) How did the transcontinental railroad impact the development of the West?
6) How were Western farmers treated by big business?  How did they respond?
7) Describe the workers of the transcontinental railroad.
8) Describe how Native Americans’ lives change as white settlers moved West.
•		Land ownership/reservations
•		Hunting 
•		Dawes Severalty Act
9) What led to the end of the open range?
10) What caused the rise and fall of the Populist Party?
11) How did technological innovations impact the West?
12) Describe life on the prairie.
13) List the reforms of the Populist Party.
14) Describe ways Congress tried to limit big business.