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Early HistoryMidwest
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adapt | Change their ways of life, to survive in the new environment. |
| Survey | To measure, the territory. |
| Townships | Government divided the land into squares. |
| Ordinance | Set of laws, described how the territory government would work. |
| Frontier | The lands beyond settlement |
| Pioneer | Is a person who first settles a place. |
| Self-Suffcient | They had to do almost everything for themselves. |
| Sod | Is a layer of soil held together by the roots of grasses. |