S.S Vocab 10-18-13 Flashcards
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Vaquero
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Hispanic rancher
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Lode
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Apmass strip of ore sandwiched between two layers of rock
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Ore
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A valuable mineral mined, contains silver
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Sod busters
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Name given to a plains farmer
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Vigilante
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People who take law into their own hands
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Dry farming
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A way of farming dry land by planting seeds deep down where the soil is moist
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Ghost town
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Former mining town that has been deserted
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Cooperative
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A store where farmers go to buy products from each other
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Subsidy
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A grant of money from the govt. to a person to benefit the public
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Free sliver
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The unlimited production of silver coins
