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100
What is another name for a farmer; someone who dug up sod/prairies grasses?
Sodbuster
100
What do you call a printed page used to promote someone or something?
Pamphlet
100
Giving up homesteading before the required 5 years were up is called________.
Busted
100
_____________ is a person who came to claim and build on free land.
Homesteader
100
An _______________ is the day that marks a special event from a previous year.
Anniversary
200
___________ is a person who leaves one country to settle in another country.
Immigrant
200
______________ is a small chalkboard on which to write school lessons.
Slate
200
T/F: People came to Nebraska to get free land given away by the Homestead Act.
True
200
T/F: Gold-seekers came to Nebraska to homestead.
False: Gold-seekers went to the west coast seeking gold... they were not interested in homesteading
200
T/F: Homesteaders were sometimes called prairiebusters because they dug up sod to use for their houses.
False: *sodbusters ... SODbusters
300
T/F:Mopping the floor was a household chore for homesteaders.
False: They did not mop the dirt floors...
300

Which Chapter topic fits these 3 details: homesteading/ Solomon Butcher/ Immigrants/ School/ Sod Houses/ OR Statehood??

1. cameras 2. photographs 3. primary sources

Solomon Butcher
300

Which Chapter topic fits these 3 details: homesteading/ Solomon Butcher/ Immigrants/ School/ Sod Houses/ OR Statehood??

1. slates 2. one teacher 3. 3 months

School
300

Which Chapter topic fits these 3 details: homesteading/ Solomon Butcher/ Immigrants/ School/ Sod Houses/ OR Statehood??

1. March 1, 1867 2. 37th state 3. voting

Statehood
300

Which Chapter topic fits these 3 details: homesteading/ Solomon Butcher/ Immigrants/ School/ Sod Houses/ OR Statehood??

 1. free land 2. "proving up" 3. "going busted"
Homesteading
400

Which Chapter topic fits these 3 details: homesteading/ Solomon Butcher/ Immigrants/ School/ Sod Houses/ OR Statehood??

 1. African Americans 2. German-Russians 3. Europeans
Immigrants
400

Which Chapter topic fits these 3 details: homesteading/ Solomon Butcher/ Immigrants/ School/ Sod Houses/ OR Statehood??

 1. leaky roofs 2. "Nebraska marble" 3. muddy floors
Sod Houses
400

Which details describe Sod Houses and which describe Schools?

1. leaky roofs 2. "Nebraska marble" 3. slates 4. one teacher 5. muddy floors 6. three months

Sod Houses: 1, 2, 5 // Schools: 3, 4, 6
400

Which details describe Statehood and which describe Homesteading?

1. free land 2. March 1, 1867 3. 37th state 4. "proving up" 5. voting 6. "going busted"

Statehood: 2, 3, 5 // Homesteading: 1, 4, 6
400

Which details describe Solomon Butcher and which describe Immigrants?

1. African Americans 2. German-Russians 3. cameras 4. photographs 5. primary sources 6. Europeans

Immigrants: 1, 2, 6 // Solomon Butcher: 3, 4, 5

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