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Turn of the Century

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Cattle trail that began in Texas and went to Kansas which helped bring beef to the Eastern states Chisholm Trail
Cattle trail that went from Texas to Oklahoma providing beef for the northern territories Great Western Cattle Trail
Former slaves that moved to the west to work on ranches and farms after the Civil War Black Cowboys
Inventors/brothers who built and flew the first airplane in Kitty Hawk, NC Wright Brothers
African American Scientist who developed new products using peanuts and sweet potatoes George Washington Carver
Inventor who developed the first working light bulb, phonograph and the first electrical power stations Thomas Edison
Invented the first telephone Alexander Graham Bell
President during the Spanish-American War William McKinley
U.S. fought against Spain to defend Cuba. U.S. won making it a World power after gaining new territories such as the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam Spanish-American War
Became a National hero for leading the Rough Riders in the Spanish-American War. He later became President, and commissioned the building of the Panama Canal Theodore Roosevelt
Project that shortened the time it took to sail from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. It also make it easier for the U.S. to trade with other countries Panama Canal
Also known as "Custer's Last Stand", this was the biggest victory that the Native Americans ever won over the U.S. It also caused Native Americans to be forced onto reservations. The Battle of Little Big Horn
Led the Seventh Cavalry in a mission to defeat the Lakota Indians and force them onto reservations. He died during the battle Colonel George Custer
A person who travels from their homeland to another country in search of a better life. Immigrant
A small island in New York where many European immigrants had to check into when arriving in America Ellis Island
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