Native Peoples and Chief Joseph
Mining
Railroads
Cowboys, Trappers, and Homesteaders
The Battle of Little Big Horn
200

Time period of Chief Joseph's life.

What is 1840-1904?

200

What the miners went looking for.

What is gold and silver?

200

The name of the railroad that was being built during 1863-1869.

What is the Transcontinental Railroad?

200

A Cowboy's profession.

What is "Cattle Herding"?

200

Won the Battle of Little Big Horn.

What is the Sioux Tribe?

400

Chief Joseph's homeland.

What is Wallowa Valley, Oregon?

400

One of the most popular boomtowns in Arizona.

What is Gila City?

400

Number of spikes applied per rail.

What is ten?

400

A Trapper's profession.

What is a hunter?

400

Location of the battle of Little Big Horn.

What is the river of Little Big Horn?

600

What Chief Joseph did with his people to avoid reservations.

What is Fleeing to Canada?

600

What "Vigilance Committees" members were called.

What are "Vigilantes"?

600

He sent agents to China to scout out workers for the railroads.

Who is Charles Crocker?

600

In the summer of 1867, cowboys herded thousands of cattle from Texas to Abilene stockyard.

What is the "Long Drive"?

600

What the battle of Little Big Horn was fought over.

What are the Black Hills?

800

Religious movement that predicted paradise for the native peoples.

What is the "Ghost Dance"?

800

Names of the groups that protected boomtowns.

What are "Vigilance Committees"?

800

The result of the Transcontinental Railroad.

What is an increase in both economic growth and population in the west?

800

By 1900 ___ settlers moved to the great plains.

What is "some 600,000"?

800

Led the Battle of Little Big Horn for the American army.

Who is Genral Custer?

1000

Made the "Ghost Dance".

Who is Wovoka or Jack Wilson?

1000

Professions mining helped begin.

What are farmers and ranchers?

1000

He placed the golden spike in the Transcontinental Railroad and is president of the Central Pacific.

Who is Governer Leland Stanford?

1000

The name of the group of Russian Mennonites that moved west looking for religious freedom.

What are the Alexanderwohl Mennonites?

1000

"The battle lasted no more than..."

What is "a hungry man needs to eat a sandwich"?

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