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Social Studies ch. 23

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What was an area of land set aside by the government for Native Americans. (poor land settlers didn't want)   reservation  
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Where did the Nez Perce live?   mountains and vallies of Oregon  
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What does Nez Perce mean in French?   pierced nose  
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What were Appaloosas?   horses the Nez Perce bred  
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Where did the Nez Perce move to when they got kicked of their land in 1860?   Lapwai reservation in Idaho  
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Who was the Chief that wouldn't give up their land?   Chief Joseph  
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What did Chief's Joe's name mean?   Thunder Rolling in Mountain  
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700 __________ left Wallowa Valley.   Nez Perce  
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True or False - Nez Perce have never killed a white man until they were forced out of their land?   true  
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Offered 160 acres of land in the west for free,but you must take care of it for 5 years.   Homestead Act  
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farmers who are given a plot of land in return for keeping up with it   homesteaders  
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a railroad that crosses a continent (trans means across)   transcontinetal railroad  
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who built the railroad?   union pacific & central pacific  
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Gold was found were in the west?   Montana, Colorado, Arizona, & New Mexico  
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who controlled crime in mining towns?   viliante committees  
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What did mining do?   moved native americans to reservations  
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