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Chapter 6 Vocab

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1.Cash Crop   Crop grown for sale,(cotton,tobacco,grain)  
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2.Farmers Alliance   Network of farmers organizations that worked for political and economic reforms in the late 1800s  
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3.Civil Rights Act of 1875   Law that banned discrimination in public facilities and transportation.  
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4.Reservation   Public lands where Native Americans were forced to live by the federal government.  
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5.Sand Creek Massacre   1864 incident in which Colorado militia killed a camp of Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians.  
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6.Battle of Little Bighorn   1876 battle in which the Sioux defeated u.s army troops.  
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7.Wounded Knee   1890 confrontation between u.s. cavalry and Sioux that marked end of Indian resistance.  
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8.Assimilate   To be absorbed into the main culture of a society.  
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9.Dawes General Allotment Act   1887 law that divided reservation land into private family plots.  
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10.Vigilante   Self appointed law enforcer.  
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11.Transcontinental RR   Rail Link between the eastern and the western united States.  
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12.Land Grant   Land designated by the federal government fro building schools, roads, or railroads  
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13.Open Range System   Property that was not fenced in.  
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14.Homestead Act   1862 law that gave 160 acers of land to citizens willing to live on it and cultivate it for five years.  
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15.Exodusters   African Americans who migrated from the south to west after the civil war.  
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