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History American West

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Decks in this class (11)

1) The Plains Indians
What were the plains like in 1840,
The indians way of life was,
Where did the indians originally ...
36  cards
2) The Eary Settlers
What did the early europeans trad...,
Some traders stayed over winter w...,
Why did people leave from europe
12  cards
3) The Mormons
Who was the faith started by,
What did smith claim,
When was the book of mormon publi...
20  cards
4)The Gold rush
When was gold found in california,
Who was the gold found by,
What did the tens of thousands of...
21  cards
5) Homesteaders
When was the homestead act,
What did the homestead act involve,
When was the timber culture act
21  cards
6) Railroads
What methods of transport were th...,
Why did the government want railr...,
Where and when did the railroad b...
24  cards
7) The Cattle Industry
Who were cattle introduced by,
Where was the major centre for ca...,
What was the traditional breed fo...
18  cards
8) The Johnson County War
When was it,
What was johnson county,
Who were the cattle barons
19  cards
9) Law And Order
What 5 factors encouraged lawless...,
Factors geographical,
Factors political
14  cards
10) The Indian Wars
1 little crows war when was it,
What happened in 1861,
Little crows war what caused the ...
29  cards
11) The End Of The Plains Indians
When were the buffalo hunted almo...,
Why were the buffalo destroyed 3 ...,
Hunting for sport effects
22  cards

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