Miners
Miners came looking for this.
What is gold?
Farmers settled on land belonging to these people.
What are Native Americans?
Cattle were originally found in this state.
What is Texas?
The Native Americans were put on reservations through this act.
What is the Dawes Act?
These made travel much shorter.
Trains
The miners looked in these for gold.
What are rivers?
The farmers came across in these.
What are wagons?
Cowboys learned how to do their jobs from people from this country.
What is Mexico?
These were pieces of land that federal government said belonged to Native Americans.
What are reservations?
This railway shortened the journey across America from 120 days to 10 days.
What is the Transcontinental Railroad?
The state with the most gold was this.
What is California?
Farmers were promised this much land.
160 acres.
This main trail brought many cattle to railways.
What is The Chisolm Trail.
The Native Americans did this towards those who tried to take their land.
What is fought back?
This party fought for the causes of every person.
What is the Populist Party.
These sprung up because of all the people and gold.
What are towns.
What are sod houses.
Cattle were worth the most on this coast of the United States.
What is the East coast.
This is one of the Native American Generals who defeated General Custer.
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These people faced racism and mistreatment in the West.
Various.
People came from these countries to look for gold.
What are Europe and China?
This act caused farmers to move to the west.
What is the Homestead Act?
A cattle could be sold for as much as this in today's money.
What is $600+
This is one of the Native American Generals who defeated General Custer.
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This is the name given to the African Americans who traveled west.