Vocabulary
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Vocabulary
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Vocabulary
100
What is twisted wire with sharp points?
What is Barbwire.
100
What is a flag with a star with a blue background?
What is the Texas flag.
100
What is it called when cowhands drove or guided cattle across the open country to the railroad to be sold in markets in northern cities.
What is a Cattle Drive.
100
What is Red, spicy, and hot?
What are peppers (chile).
100
A liquid mixture of hydrocarbons that is present in certain rock strata and can be extracted and refined to produce fuels including gasoline, kerosene, and diesel oil.
What is petroleum?
200
The region that was hit the hardest by a severe drought during the 1930's.
What is a dust bowl?
200
A flag with 50 stars
What is the American flag?
200
A time when there are few jobs and people have little money, when the economy is depressed. The Great Depression occurred in the 1930's in the United States and was part of a world-wide economic depression.
What is The Great Depression?
200
An industrial process plant where crude oil is processed and refined into more useful products such as petroleum naphtha, gasoline, diesel fuel, asphalt base, heating oil, kerosene, and liquefied petroleum gas.
What is an Oil Refinery
200
a resource that cannot be made again by nature or people.
What is a Non-renewable resource?
300
a period of great prosperity or rapid economic growth.
What is a Boom.
300
A powered rail vehicle used for pulling trains.
What is a locomotive?
300
A point where two or more things are joined.
What is a Junction?
300
A long-horned breed of beef cattle, usually red or variegated, formerly common in South West US.
What is a longhorn?
300
an economic system in which private business operates in competition and largely free of state control.
What is free enterprise?
400
A person, company, or country that makes, grows, or supplies goods or commodities for sale.
What is a producer?
400
a person who purchases goods and services for personal use
What is a Consumer?
400
The answer is an area of land set aside by the government for use by Native Americans.
What are Reservations?
400
make (something needed or wanted) available to someone; provide
what is supply?
400
The process by which cities grow or by which societies become more urban.
What is Urbanization?
500
The desire of purchasers, consumers, clients, employers, etc., for a particular commodity, service, or other item.
What is Demand?
500
A large area of grazing land without fences or other barriers.
What is Open Range?
500
A ranch employee who patrols boundaries, turning back stray cattle, repairing fences, and checking conditions (as of grazing or water supply).
What is a Line Rider?
500
A fortified building or strategic position.
What is a Fort?
500
The answer is immigration is the process of people moving to a new place to stay permanently or at least for a long time.
What is immigration?
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