Homestead Act
The Homestead Act encouraged people to move from the East to the _______.
West
Native Americans used this animal for food, clothing, and other essential items.
Buffalo (Bison)
New York, Maine, Vermont
Northeast Region
Islands in the Pacific Ocean
Hawaii
Known for Steel
Pittsburg
The Native Americans lost much of their _____ because of this act.
Land
Native Americans such as the Cherokee were relocated to what present day state.
Oklahoma
Utah, Montana, Colorado
Rocky Mountain Region
The state that is the farthest North
Alaska
Known for manufacturing automobiles
Detroit
The amount of land acquired from the Homestead Act of 1862.
160 Acres
These were broken by the government when the Native American land was taken from them.
Treaties
Kansas, Illinois, Ohio
Midwest Region
The state above California and below Washington
Oregon
Known for Hollywood
Los Angeles (LA)
The amount land cost per acre if buying it after 6 months.
$1.25 per acre
What is the term that means to change a persons culture?
Assimilation
Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona, New Mexico
Southwest Region
The state that is South of Georgia
Florida
Known for beef processing
Chicago
How much were the fees to acquire land from the Homestead Act?
$18
Native Americans were relocated here when they lost their land.
Reservations
California, Oregon, Washington
Pacific Region
The smallest state in the USA
Rhode Island
Port City at the end of the Mississippi River
New Orleans