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Chap. 6 vocab U.S.

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1.cash crop cotton and tobacco sold for cash instead of used.
2.farmers' alliance an alliance used to lower the cost of railroads to import and export crops
3.civil acts right of 1875 allowed black people to use the train and rent a hotel room
4.reservation a specific area set aside for use of indians
5.sand creek massacre round of warefare as indians joined forces to repel white settelment
6.sitting bull chief great fighter lived by hunting buffulo hunkpapa famed fighter
7.battle of the little big horn killed custer and all 250 of his men
8.chief joseph led a group more than 1000 miles to canada
9.wounded knee the end location of the ghost dance war
10.assimilate adapting the culture and civilization of whites
11.dawes general allotment act each indian was granted a 160 acre farmstead
12.vigilante self appointed law enforcers
13.transcontinental railroad a railroad that connects the east to the west
14.land grant gives builders large stretches of land
15.open range system property that is not fenced in
16.homestead act 1862- allowed anyone 160 acres to anyone willing to live obn the land for 5 years, build a well, and a road
17.exodusters a group of black people who went to kansas and oklahoma where they planted crops and founded many black-towns
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