Ch+26+HW


 * __IDs__**
 * Buffalo soldier
 * Helen Hunt Jackson
 * safety valve theory
 * Eugene V. Debs
 * George Custer
 * Fifty-niners
 * Grange/Granger laws/Granger cases/Munn v. Illinois
 * Mark Hanna
 * Sitting Bull/Sioux
 * Long Drive
 * Greenback La bor Party
 * Cross of Gold Speech
 * Little Bighorn
 * Homestead Act
 * Farmers’ Alliance
 * Dingley Tariff
 * Chief Joseph/Nez Perce
 * Sooners
 * Mary Lease
 * Gold Standard Act of 1900
 * Geronimo/Apache
 * Frederick Jackson Turner
 * Coxey’s Army


 * __Short Answer__**
 * 1) List the treaties and promises made with/to the Indians and whether they were fulfilled.
 * 2) Detail the actions taken by the US government, as well as groups within it, to “civilize” Indians by force (include the Dawes Severalty Act).
 * 3) What was the first state to grant women suffrage? Why were western states the first to take this action?
 * 4) Discuss the environmental challenges of the Great West, the adaptations and solutions attempted, and whether they worked.
 * 5) List the effects of mechanization of agriculture and single cash crop agriculture.
 * 6) List the environmental and financial woes of farmers in the 1880s and 1890s.
 * 7) List the goals of the Populist Party.
 * 8) Explain the US government response to the Pullman strike of 1894.
 * 9) Explain the election of 1896:
 * candidates/parties/platforms
 * issues
 * results
 * significance