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Section 1
The Mining Booms!
Section 2
Ranchers and Farmers!
Section 3
Native American Struggles!
Section 4
Farmers in Protest!
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In 1858 and in Pikes Peak
When and where was gold found?
100
A brand or symbol.
What did ranchers burn into animals hides?
100
The Great Plains
What became homes to many Native American nations for centuries?
200
Gold Dust
What did prospectors skimfrom streams?
200
To show who owned the cattle.
Why did the ranchers burn stuff into animals?
200
In the communties as farmers and hunters
Where did the Omaha and the Osage live?
200
The Arapaho.
What leader agreed to stop the fighting in October 1865
300
Virginia City, Nevada
Where was the Comstock boomtown near?
300
Near Railroads
Towns were normally established by?
300
The Plain Native Americans
Who had millions of buffalo to supply their needs?
300
The Native Americans.
Who accepted the reservation polict first?
400
They expanded to the west.
Where did the Untied States expand to?
400
Because ranchers were able to produce hardier, plumper cattle.
Why was ranching replaced?
400
The giant herds of buffalo from blocking the trains.
What did the railroad companies want to prevent?
400
To sell the hides back East
Why did hunters target buffalos inb 1872?
500
businesses or worked
Women opened ______ or ________ as laundresses, cook, or entertainers?
500
The cattle drives and cowhands
Who captured the imagination of the nation?
500
In 1872
When did the hunters target buffalo
500
In Oklahoma know as the ''Indian Teritory''
Where was one of the large reservations held?