Dates Flashcards
1
Q
Ghost dance movement
A
1889
2
Q
Barbed wire
A
1874
3
Q
Turkey red wheat
A
1874
4
Q
American government owned America
A
1848
5
Q
Economic depression
A
1837
6
Q
Collapse of Mormon bank
A
1837
7
Q
Joseph smiths vision
A
1823
8
Q
Manifest destiny “Americas progress” book by John Gast
A
1872
9
Q
California becomes state
A
1850
10
Q
Donner party case
A
1846-1847
11
Q
Harsh winter
A
1886
12
Q
Mormon church set up
A
1830
13
Q
mormon migration to slc
A
1846-1847
14
Q
gold rush California
A
1849
15
Q
Railroad
A
1862-1869
16
Q
Brigham Young death
A
1877
17
Q
Joseph smith death
A
1844
18
Q
Utah becomes a state
A
1896
19
Q
Polygamy abolished
A
1890
20
Q
Texas ranchers
A
1850-1865
21
Q
Goodnight loving trail
A
1866
22
Q
Civil war ends
A
1865
23
Q
Abilene set up as cowtown
A
1867
24
Q
Open range farming
A
1875-1885
25
Enclosed farming
1880-1890
26
Homestead act
1862
27
Timber and culture act
1873
28
Desert land act
1877
29
6m more acres released
1893
30
Bald knobbers
1883
31
OK corral
1881
32
Johnson county war
1892
33
Lincoln county war
1878
34
1st Fort Laramie treaty
1851
35
Sand creek massacre
1864
36
Battle of Little Bighorn
1876
37
2nd fort Laramie treaty
1868
38
Red clouds war
1867
39
Gold discovered in the black hills
1874
40
Dawes act
1887
41
Wounded knee massacre
1890
42
Mormons formed their holy city in nauvoo
1839
43
Mormons went to Missouri
1837
44
Fence cutting
1880s
45
Butch Cassidy robbed a bank
1850
46
Kirtland became Mormon holy city
1831
47
Gold plates translated
1827
48
Claim jumping
1849
49
Wind pump
1854
50
Moved out of kirtland
1846
51
Abilene banned Cowboys
1872
52
Drought and overgrazing
1883
53
Racial attacks in Wyoming
1885
54
Telegraph lines
1861
55
Nebraska becomes a state
1867
56
Billy the kid prison escape
1881
57
Danites
1847
58
Oklahoma land rush
1889
59
Oregon trail
1843
60
Medicine lodge creek treaty
1867