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chap 2 vocab

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Viligance Committee   Volunteers who act as the police force  
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Hydraulic mining   method of mining when water is sprayed against mountain and washes away dirt, gracel, and rock. This leaves the minerals.  
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open range   big area of grass that the goverment owns  
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Hacienda   a big ranch  
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Barrios   neighboorhoods with spanish speaking community  
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homestead   public land availabke for settlement  
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dry farming   planting seeds deep in thr ground where there is moisture  
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sodbuster   Great Plains farmers  
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Bonanza farm   big wheat farm that makes alot of money  
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nomad   people who roamed and followed their food (buffalos)  
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annuity   money paid by contarct reguarly  
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assimiliate   to get a group to follow another culture  
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allotment   land given to a family for specfic use  
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