Assimilation - Americanization of Native Americans., Dawes Act - The government gave forced Native Americans to live on reservations (government owned land) and farm , Reservation - United States government owned land for occupancy of an Indian tribe as their permanent homelands., Homestead Act - 160 acres of land given to settlers if they move west and farm the land, deforestation - the clearing or thinning of forests by humans (cutting trees down), Chinese Exclusion Act - Put in place by the government to stop Chinese immigrants from entering the US because of competition for jobs, Exoduster - African-Americans fled the South and went to Kansas to escape racism, persecution, and sharecropping, Telephone - Invention that led to increased communication across great distances,

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