Chapter vocab 6
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| Cash Crop | a crop grown for sale
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| Farmers' Alliance | farmers' organizations who worked for political and economic reforms in the late 1800s
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| Civil Rights Act of 1875 | the law that banned discrimination in public facilities and transportation
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| Reservation | land where native Americans were forced to live by the u.s. government
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| Sand Creek Massacre | Colorado militia killed a camp of Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians in 1864
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| Battle of the Little Big Horn | 1876 battle in which the Sioux defeated us army troops
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| Wounded Knee | where the tragic end of the ghost dance war took place
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| Assimilate | to fit into a main culture of a society
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| Dawes General Allotment Act | 1887 law that divided reservation land into private family plots
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| Vigilante | self-appointed law enforcer
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| Transcontinental Railroad | rail link between eastern and western us
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| Land Grant | land given by the federal government to build schools, roads, or railroads
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| Open Range System | a system developed by the Mexicans for herding cattle, the cattle roams freely and finds its own feed this way property doesn't have to be fenced in
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| Homestead Act | 1862 law that gave people land if they were willing to live on it and cultivate it for 5 years
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| Exodusters | African Americans who migrated from the south to the west after civil war
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