Chapter 5 moving west american history

Chapter 5

New Start in Life

Grants

Morrill Land Grant Act

Homestead Act

1. 21 years old

2. American Citizens

3. Paid $10 Fee

4. Build Property/Live there

5. Farm the Land for 5 Years

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Minorities in the WestBenjamin “Pap” Singleton

Exodus

Women

Wyoming

Native Americans

Chief Sitting Bull

Battle of Little Big Horn

Massacre at Wounded Knee

Dawes Act

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Farming and the Frontier

Bonanza Farms

Gold and Silver Mining

Cattle Trails

Needed to Preserve Lands

Yellowstone

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Farmers’ AlliancesTariffsMoney

DeflationInterstate Commerce Act

The Populists1. Increased Circulation of money2. Unlimited Mining of Silver3. Supported Progressive Income Tax4. Government Ownership of the Country’s Communications and Transportation

Progressives would use Populist Ideas

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