Unit 4, Chapter 8, Lesson 1-3 Summary
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frontier | the farthest part of a settled country
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profit | the money that a person or business has left over after all the costs are paid
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free enterprise | an economic system that lets people decide what to make, sell, and buy
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cavalry | soldiers who fight battles while riding on horses
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blockade | to block
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plantation | a large farm that grew crops to sell
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nullify | to refuse
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sharecropper | a farmer who pays part of the crops he or she grows to a landowner
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secede | to break away from
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In the year _______, the U.S. paid Texas $10 million to give up parts of present-day New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Oklahoma, and Kansas. | 1850
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1. The first Texas _____ was held in the city of Dallas in 1886. | Fair
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A writer named _____ wrote about Texas in 1855. | Frederick Law Olmsted
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The parts of a country closest to lands that have not been settled yet are called _______. | Frontier
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In a free enterprise system, the consumers are the people or businesses who buy the goods that are made and sold by the _____. | producers
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6. Conflicts arose between new settlers and ________ when new settlers drove off or killed buffalo and other animals. | Native Americans
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The people who buy are called the ____ | consumers
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The people that sell are called the ___ | Producers
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Producers are people that ____ | sell goods they make
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The consumers are the people that ____ | buy the goods or stuff
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1. The Civil War ended when ______ surrendered to Ulysses S. | Robert E. Lee
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On June 19, 1865, Union general _______announced that all enslaved Texans were free. | Gordon Granger
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On the nineteenth of June, many African American families celebrate a holiday that many call . | JUNETEENTH
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An African American leader who was elected to the Texas Senate in 1869 was named ________. | Matthew Gaines
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In 1870, the United States flag once again flew over the capitol building in ______ | Austin, the Capital of Texas.
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Many Anglo Americans felt that Governor _____ spent too much state money and was too eager to help African Americans. | Edmund Davis
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________ was a period of rebuilding that lasted more than ten years. | Recosntruction
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The first state to _____ or break away, from the nation was South Carolina. | secede
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Most Southerners believed states should have the power to _____, or cancel, national laws they did not like. | nullify
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Ships carrying goods that people needed could not get through the Union _______. | blockade
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A _____ paid part of the crops he or she grew to the landowner. | Sharecropper
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Some Texans loved to ride horses, so they joined ______ units. | Cavalry
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There was a great demand for cotton, and ______ owners grew rich. | plantation
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Business in Texas enjoys a ______ system, where producers and consumers have the right to make choices. | free enterprise
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Once the cost of making and selling a product are paid, a producer hopes to make a ______ . | profit
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Many enslaved African Americans worked in the fields on a ____________. | Plantation
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The region was not completely settled, so some Anglo Americans still saw Texas as the ________. | frontier
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