Great Plains Flashcards
0
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Buffalo provided
A
Food clothing shelter
1
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Europeans introduced….
A
Horses and guns
2
Q
___________ was center of Indian religion
A
Buffalos
3
Q
First factor drawing Americans to far west
A
Mining
4
Q
__________ was the year when gold was discovered in California
A
1848
5
Q
Americans moved _________ trespassing on Indian land
A
West
6
Q
Transcontinental
A
Passing across a continent
7
Q
Disputes over______
A
Claim and water rights
8
Q
Vigilantes
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Self appointed law keepers
9
Q
About _______% of people died on the trail to the west.
A
10%
10
Q
Union Pacific began in___________
A
Omaha, NC
11
Q
Central pacific
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Sacramento, CA