Vocabulary
Moving belt that carries unfinished products past workers
What is an assembly line?
Wooden vehicle covered with cloth drawn by horses
What is a Conestoga Wagon?
Lakota ride them, hunt with them, and use them to carry good across plains.
What is the horse?
Invented the assembly line.
Who was Henry Ford?
Cuts wheat and removes grain from the stalk
What is a combine?
Group movement from one region to another.
What is Migration?
Indianapolis
What is Indiana and IN?
One-third of American troops died in this battle with the Lakota.
What is Custer's last stand?
Changes in culture, new inventions, talking pictures, new celebrities
What is the Roaring 20s?
Bigger, uses technology, company owned vs. family owned
What are farms today?
Cone shaped dwellings made of poles and animal hides.
What is a teepee?
Made the first plow out of blade from a hand saw.
Who is John Deere?
List three ways the Lakota used the Buffalo.
Hide-clothing, teepees, Bones-needles and arrowheads, horns - headresses. spoons, hair-rope, meat - food
How did Henry Ford make the Model T affordable for many people?
What is Mass Production?
Grows much of the world's wheat
What is America's Breadbasket?
Farm or ranch combines with other businesses.
What is agribusiness?
People who settle on land that is new to them.
Who are pioneers?
Why were the Black Hills valuable to both the Lakota and the settlers?
Lakota- good hunting, Settlers - gold
How is steel different from iron?
What is stronger, lighter, and lasts longer?
KS
What is Kansas and Topeka?
Area beyond a settlement
What is a frontier?
Independent, relied on oneself, hard working
What is self sufficient?
Where did the Lakota originally live, before they moved to the Great Plains?
What is Minnesota?
Illinois
What is Springfield and IL?
Minnesota
What is St. Paul and MN?