Social Studies 03.07.23

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Instructions: Each row makes one card. Cut along the double lines and fold along the single lines. Then glue or tape the sides together.

Subsidy
grants of land or money
Transcontinental Railroad –
a railroad line that spanned the country
Travios
small sleds
Tepee
cone-shaped tents made of buffalo skins
Reservation
land set aside for Native Americans to live on
Open Range
unfenced land
Cattle Drive
the herding and moving of cattle over long distances
Vaquero
the Spanish word for cowhand, or cowboy
Cow town
settlement at the end of a cattle trail
Cattle Kingdom
the region dominated by cattle industry
Homesteader
settlers who acquired free land from the government
Sod
a thick surface layer of soil
Sodbuster
Plains farmers
Sooner
people who sneaked onto land in Oklahoma
Grange
groups of farmers who met for lectures
Famers Cooperation
groups of farmers who pool their money to make large purchases
Inflation
general rise in prices
Immigrate
to move to a foreign region or country
Transform
to change in appearance or form
Violate
to break a rule or law
Persist
to endure
Myth
story or legend
Reside
to live (in or at)
Surplus
excess
Manual
involving work done by hand

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