Chapter 8 - 10 Review Vocabulary Worksheet

occurred with the growth of cities
to absorb one into a culture
law developed in 1862 by congress to promote settlement of the Great Plains.
integration occurs when once large company owns several smaller companies doing the same type of business ( Toot N Totum, Pak A Sak, Allsups)
the discovery of this resource was often on Indian land, which created many issues about the land
solved many of the problems between the ranchers and farmers, also ended the idea of the open range in the west
Country settling
approach which imposed few government regulations, viewed labor organizations with suspicion and imposed high tariffs on imports to protect domestic industry
were created overnight, normally around areas where gold was found
allowed cultivation of dry land by using drought-resistant crops and techniques to minimize evaporation
a term for a person panning or searching for gold
was the first leader of the American Federation of Labor
a method which uses cold air pressure to transform iron ore into steel
occurred when immigrants were brought into America and adopted the new society
occurs when one company owns all other businesses it takes to make the finished product (Carnegie, Steel Industry)
were given to railroad companies in order to construct the railroads
“The Wedding of the Rails” between the Central Pacific and Union Pacific May 10, 1869 at Promontory, Utah
It was the first law to restrict immigration into the United States
was set up to assimilate he immigrants into the American culture
the philosophy that wealthy Americans had the responsibility of using their money or fortunes to further progress
This island was the Ellis Island for Asian immigrants in California
This island was built in 1892 and was the 1st immigration center