Donation land Act
Homestead Act
treaty of oregon
Railroads
left overs
100
The year it was passed
1850
100
when was the land offered
1862
100
What countries signed the treaty
U.S. and England
100
the year the great northern was completed
1893
100
What is commercial agriculture
a farmer produces surplus quanities to sell
200
how much land could an adult recieve
320 acres
200
How old did you have to be to get land
18
200
the year signed
1846
200
the year the northern pacific was completed
1883
200
What is subsistance farming
producing only enough crops for personal use
300
how could you double land recieved
be married
300
how long did you have to live to live on land
5 years
300
this parallel made most of the border
49 N
300
terminus of Northern Pacific RR
Tacoma
300
who owned the Northern Pacific railroad
James Villard
400
when was the land offered
1850-1853 1850-1
400
if you bought land how much per acre
$1.25
400
England recieved this island in treaty
Vancouver
400
what was the terminus of the Great Northern?
Seattle
400
Who decided the ownership of the San Juan Islands
Kaiser Wilhelm of germany
500
between 1851-1853 how much land could you get
half the land -160 single, 320 married
500
Who was giving the land away
the government
500
Ownership of these islands wasn't decided until 1872 and the Pig War
San Juan
500
Who owned the Great Northern?
James Hill
500
Could you get land if you were Half-white
yes
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