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| huge deposit of gold and silver in nevada |
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| Area in the Great Plains where ranchers raised cattle |
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| Transcontinental Railroad |
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| railroad that connect the East to the West |
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| areas of federal landset aside for Native Americans |
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| was defeted by Sioux at the Battle of the Little Big Horn |
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| US Army killed 150 Sioux in South Dakota. Many women and children were killed |
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| 300 mile march the Navajo were foreced to walk to a reservation |
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| US Govt gave land to small farmers |
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| nickname for farmers who had to work hard to break up difficult soil |
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| new party and wanted the government to own all railroads, telephone, and telegraph systems |
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| a decrease in the money supply and overall lower prices |
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| Connected the East and Western Railways |
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| Native Americans that lived in the west before US took their land |
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| this is what the Indians called the US Troops |
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| US economy experienced a shortage of gold |
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