US history words
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| Transcontinental Railroad | A contiguous network of railroad trackage that crosses a continental land mass with terminals at different oceans or continental borders.
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| Barbed Wire | Wire with clusters of short, sharp spikes set at intervals along it, used to make fences or in warfare as an obstruction.
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| Comstock Lode | A lode of silver located under the eastern slope of mount davidson.
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| Boom Towns | A town undergoing rapid growth due to sudden properity.
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| Dime Novels | A cheap, popular novel, typically a melodramatic romance or adventure story.
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| Morrill Land Grants | 17 million acres of federal land to the states.
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| Wheat Belt | A region where wheat is the chief agriculture product.
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| Bonanza Farms | Very large farms in the united states performing large scale operations.
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| The Grange | It sponsors social activities, community service, and political lobbying.
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| Omaha Platform | The party program adopted at the formative convention of the populist party held in omaha, nebraska on july 4th, 1892.
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