Ch.18 Vocabulary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Reservation | An area of public set aside for Native Americans.
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| Lode | a vein of metal ore in the earth
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| transcontinental | (of a railroad line) crossing a continent
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| vigilante | a member of a self-appointed group of citizens who undertake law enforcement in their community without legal authority, typically because the legal agencies are through to be inadequate.
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| brand | make criminal or slave with a branding iron.
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| ghost town | a deserted with few or no remaining inhabitants
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| subsidy | a sum of money granted by the government or public body to assist an industry or business
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| ore | a naturally occurring solid material from which a metal or valuable mineral can be profitably extracted.
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| Open Range | a larger area of grazing land without fences or other barriers.
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| nomadic | a member of a people having no permanent abode,and who travel from place to place to find fresh patters for their livestock.
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| Homestead Act | the homestead act of 2860 in the United would have made land available for 25 cents per acre.
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