APUSH Ch 15 Part 1 vocab

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Transcontinental Railroad
Railroad connecting the west and east coasts of the continental US
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Burlingame Treaty
An 1868 treaty that guaranteed the rights of U.S. missionaries in China and set official terms for the emigration of Chinese laborers to work in the United States.
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Munn v. Illinois
1877 Supreme Court decision that allowed states to regulate certain businesses within their borders
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Gold Standard
A monetary system in which paper money and coins are equal to the value of a certain amount of gold
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Comstock Lode
Rich deposits of silver found in Nevada in 1859.
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Yellowstone National Park
Established in 1872 by Congress, Yellowstone was the United States's first national park.
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US Fish and Wildlife Service

an agency in the Department of the Interior that conserves and protects fish and wildlife and their habitats