Describe the main conflict between the sioux and the U.S. What was the culmination of these issues? What was the fate of the sioux?
What is the turner thesis? How do differing theories oppose it? Describe how certain tribe’s resisted and ensured their survival.
What specific racial tension arose from the goldrush? How did these manifest themselves?
Following 1870 how did the family farm change? From 1870 to 1900 what areas expierienced especial corporate consolidation? Who were the "exodusters?" What conditions were they escaping from? What name did twain give this era? why?