Lawman/Gunfighter
What Guns did Lawmen use
Shotguns and Colt. 45
True or False: They used their guns alot.
False
What forced them to move west?
Because Andrew Jackson beilved that we had to Manifest Destiny.
Whats "Brown Gold"
Beaver Pelt
Why did the Miners move west?
To mine gold and get money.
True or false: Cowpokes loved being called Cowboys.
False
What was the trail they walked nicknamed?
The Trail of Tears.
True or False: The mountain men were the first group to move west?
True
What tools did the Miners use?
They used Picaxes, sloe boxes
What was the most common way to kill another gunman?
Shoot them when they are not paying attention.
What did the white men give to them?
Diseases, alcohol, guns ect.
What did they do for the U.S.?
They mapped the U.S., explored the west, and made trails for future highways.
What group sold the miners their tools and equipment?
Merchants.
Why did gunfighters only load 5 bullets?
It acted as a saftey.
What did the Indians give to the white men?
Potatoes, Tomatoes, Tobacco, Medical knowledge ect.
What did they do to survive?
They killed Grizzly Bears for their fur and meat, and they also had to drink their own urine.
This term refers to people who rushed to California in 1849?
49ers
What group of people did lawmen set out for
Prospecting miners
What 5 Indian tribes had to be moved out of their territory.
Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek, and Seminole
What did they look like?
Ruff beards and ragged hair, fur clothing and knapsacks.
What percent of miners stuck rich
1%