Traveling West
a person who goes first and clears the way
What is a pioneer?
the pioneers hunted them and used them for meat and skins
What is a buffalo?
the pioneers do this at night around a campfire
What is sing and play games?
job of a cowboy
What is to protect the cows?
how people traveled west
What is a covered wagon?
What is a Native American or Indian?
what people do for entertainment that causes emotion
What is to sing?
describe one thing a cowboy wore and tell why it was important
What is a hat, bandanna, chaps, boots, or spurs?
one of America's first great pioneers
Who was Daniel Boone?
the type of land that has hardly any trees, just tall grass
What is a prairie?
follow the drinking gourd is a song about this
What is the underground railroad?
a kitchen on wheels
What is a chuckwagon?
things a pioneer needs to pack to travel west
What is clothing, blankets, food, tools?
a tiny animal that lived in their own "towns" on the prairie
What is a prairie dog?
workers built this to connect the east and the west
What is a railroad
this happens when the cattle become wild
What is a stampede?
a person who leads a covered wagon trip
What was a wagon master?
way down yonder in the ________ patch
What is a pawpaw?
the last railroad spike was made of this
What is a gold?
a cowboy sits on this when they ride a horse
What is a saddle?