U. S. & Global II
Mr. Gaul
Name:__________________________
Moving West & Populism
America chapter 14
Vocabulary List
Completely define each of the following terms in one of the following ways:
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Typed or on notebook paper skipping lines between terms
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Notecards
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Quizlet
DO NOT neglect this assignment! Develop complete ideas and create a definition that is meaningful to you…then
STUDY what you’ve created! These should be EASY POINTS with a small investment of EFFORT on your part.
On top of that, it’s FUN and REWARDING to learn things and get good grades on quizzes!
QUIZ #1 will be TUESDAY FEBRUARY 12 over sections 1 – 3
Definitions for terms 1 – 14 also due.
Section 1 pgs. 488 - 490
1. Push – pull factors
2. Pacific Railway Acts, 1862 & 1864
3. Morrill Land Grant Act, 1862
4. Homestead Act, 1862
5. Land speculators
6. Exodusters
Section 2 & 3 pgs. 491 - 506
7. Great Plains
8. Nomads
9. Assimilation
10. Boomers
11. Sooners
12. Dawes Act
13. Turner Thesis
14. Stereotypes
QUIZ #2 over section 4 will be part of the Moving West & Populism unit test on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15
Definitions are due that day as well.
Section 4 pgs. 507 - 512
1. Money supply
2. Monetary policy
3. Inflation
4. Deflation
5. Free silver
6. Bland – Allison Act
7. Sherman Silver Purchase Act
8. Interstate Commerce Act
9. Populists
10. Cross of Gold Speech
11. The Grange