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Yea nikola this is mine

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Frontier   An undeveloped area  
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Comstock lode   A huge deposit of gold and silver in nevada that began being called the ______  
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Boomtown   A community that suddenly opened when a mine opened  
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Cattle Kingdom   A boom of cattle from texas to canada  
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cattle drive   a long dangerous journey on which cowboys herded cattle  
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Chisholm trail   Ran from san antonio texas yo the cattle town of abilene kansas  
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Pony express   a system of men on horseback that began to carry messages west.  
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Transcontinental railroad   a railroad that would cross the continent and connect it from east to west.  
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Treaty of fort laramie   the first (major) treaty between the plain indians and the goverment  
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Reservations   Areas of federal land set aside for indians  
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Treaty of medecine lodge   most southern plains indians agreed to live on reservations  
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Crazy horse   An indian who fought in little big horn  
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Buffalo soldiers   Troops mostly including african americans  
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George armstrong custer   found gold in the black hills of dakota and was killed in little big horn  
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Sitting bull   a leader of the lakota sioux  
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Battle of little big horn   Sioux forces led by crazy horse and sitting bull surrounding and defeating custer and his men  
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Massacre at wounded knee   us army shot and killed about 150 sioux at ______________ was the last major incident on the great plains  
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Long Walk   On this 300-mile march navajo indians were forced to walk across the desert to a reservation bosque redondo new mexico  
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Ghost dance   a paiute indian named wovoka mad e a religious movement that predicted paradise for indians  
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Dawes general alottment act   tried to lessen traditional influences on the indian society by making the land private instead of shared  
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sarah winnemucca   called for reform  
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Homestead act   gave goverment owned land to small farmers  
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morril act   granted over 17 m acres from the goverment to the states  
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Exodusters   southerners(mostly African Americans) that made a mass exodus from the south  
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sodbusters   People who broke up sod  
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Dry farming   a method of farming that didnt focus on water  
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Annie bidwell   found chico california and supported womens suffrage  
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national grange   a social and educational organization  
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Deflation   a decrease in money supply and overall prices  
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william bryan   supported free silver coinage  
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