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This act established that no sales of Indian lands were to be made between any persons or states unless the sale was authorized by the United States
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Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish-American industrialist who led the enormous expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century
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was an American industrialist and philanthropist
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the first inexpensive industrial process for the mass-production of steel
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was an American union leader,
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26th President of the United States
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The Homestead Act, enacted during the Civil War in 1862, provided that any adult citizen, or intended citizen, who had never borne arms against the U.S. government could claim 160 acres of surveyed government land
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1865-1900 completion of the railroads to the West following the Civil War opened up vast areas of the region to settlement and economic development.
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n 1869, a golden spike linked the Central Pacific Railroad and the Union Pacific Railroad at Promontory, Utah.
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a type of steel fencing wire constructed with sharp edges or points arranged at intervals along the strand
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New York politician
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the first car to be made
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the 1886 car bombs in london
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adopted by Congress in 1887, authorized the President of the United States to survey American Indian tribal land and divide it into allotments for individual Indians.
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describes a style of growth and management control.
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December 29, the troops went into the camp to disarm the Lakota.
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Business and industry were undergoing enormous changes in the U.S. during the 1890s
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is a political organization in which an authoritative boss or small group commands the support of a corps of supporters and businesses
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he 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
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a rough tme in american history
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is the political position of demanding a favored status for certain established inhabitants of a nation as compared to claims of newcomers or immigrants
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The American Dream is a national ethos of the United States, a set of ideals in which freedom includes the opportunity for prosperity and success, and an upward social mobility achieved through hard work
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are legally recognized as representatives of workers in many industries in the United States
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is the application of Darwinism, the concept of survival of the fittest, to everyday social circumstances.
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deceptively pleasing thin layer of gold falsely pleasant appearance.
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is the use of power by government officials for illegitimate private gain
