Westward Expansion
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| show | period where thousands of people went to search for gold
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| show | when cowboys guided huge herds of cattle North to new railroad lines extending across The Great Plains
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| Pony Express | show 🗑
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| Telegraph | show 🗑
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| Samuel B. Morse | show 🗑
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| show | a railroad across the continent linking the Eastern United States to the Western United States
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| show | began building train track west from Omaha. Most workers were Irish immigrants.
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| show | began building train track east from Sacramento, California. Most workers were Chinese immigrants.
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| show | place in Utah where the Union Pacific met the Central Pacific and connected the transcontinental road
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| show | made up almost 80% of the Central Pacific workers
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| Gen. William Tecumsah Sherman | show 🗑
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| show | law that offered free land to American citizens and immigrants who were willing to start new farms on the Great Plains
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| Homesteaders | show 🗑
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| sod House (soddy) | show 🗑
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| show | the name for farmers on the Great Plains
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| pioneers | show 🗑
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| show | thousands of African Americans pioneers who moved to the Great Plains and started commnities
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| show | a successful community started by exodusters
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| Levi Strauss | show 🗑
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| show | area of land set aside for Native Americans
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| show | chief of the Lokata tribe in the Black Hills of South Dakota
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| Col. George Custer | show 🗑
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| Battle of Little Bighorn | show 🗑
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| Chief Joseph | show 🗑
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