Vocabulary Flashcards
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Group of farmers who pool their money to make large purchases of seeds, tools, and other supplies at a discount.
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Farm cooperative
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Settlement at the end of the Cattle trail
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Cow town
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Land set aside by the government for Native Americans to live on
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Reservation
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Person who snuck onto land before the start of the Oklahoma Land Rush
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Sooner
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Railroad that spans the continent
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Transcontinental railroad
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Government grant of land or money
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Subsidy
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Herding and moving of cattle over long distances to get to a railroad
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Cattle drive
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Group of farmers who met for lectures, education, and to share concerns
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Grange
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Untended land
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Open range
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Town that developed quickly around a mine
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Boomtown
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Plains farmers
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Sodbusters