Expansion
Vocab
Native American
Frontiers
100
What essentially acheived manifest destiny?
What is Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
100
Area where livestock may lawfully be permitted to run at large?
What is Open Range
100
White men killed this animal in order to get rid of Native Americans
What is buffalo
100
They were among the first settlers on the frontier
What is miners
200
What 2 men travelled to the west most part of the US?
What is Lewis and Clark
200
Display or show feeling by one's acts or appearance
What is manifest
200
Federal Law intended to turn Native Americans into farmers
What is Dawes Act
200
What 2 elements drew miners to the mountains and highlands of the west
What is gold and silver
300
What aloud towns and cities grew up around the railroads that were being built across the West.
What is Transcontinental Railroad
300
Events that will necessarily take place in the future; kismet
What is destiny
300
Forced the removal of southeastern Indian tribes to Indian territory in 1830
What is Indian Removal Act
300
Began 2 decades of cattle drives across open prairies toward towns
What is cattlemen
400
Land the Thomas Jefferson?
What is Louisiana Purchase
400
Take in information, ideas, or culture and understand why
What is assimilate
400
Federal Law intended to turn Native Americans into farmers
What is Dawes Act
400
Became Amercia's bread basket
What is Great Plains
500
The act that gave citizens who did not bear arms against the US 160 acres of surveyed government land.
What is Homestead Act
500
Organized by free blacks to protect fugitive slaves and thwart the slave-catchers
What is vigilante committee
500
The war cause by Chief Red Cloud when he ambushed cpt. W.J. Fetterman
What is Sioux War
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