Chapter 17 Vocabulary Flashcards
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Spanish word for cowboy
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Vaquero
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group of farmers who pool their money to make large purchases of tools, seeds, and other supplies at a discount
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Farm cooperative
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person who sneaked onto the land before the start of the Oklahoma land rush
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sooner
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settler who acquired free land offered by the government
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homesteader
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farmer on the Great Plains in the late 1800s
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sodbuster
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a trail from Texas to Kansas
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Chisholm trail
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group of farmers who met for lectures, sewing bees, and other events
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grange
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area set aside by the government for Native Americans to live on
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reservation
