SS Ch. 23 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
What was an area of land set aside by the government for Native Americans. (poor land settlers didn't want) | reservation |
Where did the Nez Perce live? | mountains and vallies of Oregon |
What does Nez Perce mean in French? | pierced nose |
What were Appaloosas? | horses the Nez Perce bred |
Where did the Nez Perce move to when they got kicked of their land in 1860? | Lapwai reservation in Idaho |
Who was the Chief that wouldn't give up their land? | Chief Joseph |
What did Chief's Joe's name mean? | Thunder Rolling in Mountain |
700 __________ left Wallowa Valley. | Nez Perce |
True or False - Nez Perce have never killed a white man until they were forced out of their land? | true |
Offered 160 acres of land in the west for free,but you must take care of it for 5 years. | Homestead Act |
farmers who are given a plot of land in return for keeping up with it | homesteaders |
a railroad that crosses a continent (trans means across) | transcontinetal railroad |
who built the railroad? | union pacific & central pacific |
Gold was found were in the west? | Montana, Colorado, Arizona, & New Mexico |
who controlled crime in mining towns? | viliante committees |
What did mining do? | moved native americans to reservations |
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