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Weren't allowed to drink, use profanity (language), or gamble.
What were cowboys not allowed to do?
100
Assimilation
What was the plan for changing Indians to having a life like the white people ( going to school, etc)
100
Fertilizer, Glue, Sled runners, Rituals
Buffalo could be used as
100
Battle of wounded knee
What brought indian wars to an end?
100
The west
What did the great plains extend through?
200
250 TO 300 cattle
On the long drive how many cattle were for one cowboy?
200
Crazy horse
Who killed Custer and his men?
200
Killled many of the buffalo.
What did buffalo bill do?
200
homesteaders
Who were settlers on free land?
300
The cowboy round up.
This began in spring.
300
the treaty of fort laramie.
What did Sitting Bull never sign?
300
Bladder
What is the part indians used as a waterproof bag of the buffalo?
300
Homestead Act
What act was used for giving people 160 acres of free land to whom ever would cultivate it?
300
To Americanize the Native Americans
What was the aim of the Dawes Act?
400
Stayed in town, blew their money on Jezebels, and live entertainment.
What did cowboys do with the money made from the long drive?
400
Homestead Act
What is the cause of Indian land being given away?
400
He killed 4,300 bison in eight months. -
How did buffalo bill get his name?
400
Bimetallism
What is the policy in which the government would give people either gold or silver in exchange for paper currency?
400
exodusters
What are the African Americans who moved from the post reconstruction south to kansas?
500
Pneumonia and riding accidents.
Cowboys were more likely to die of ?
500
Sioux
Sitting bull was in what tribe?
500
Used as a source of income, buffalo were shot for sport from speeding railroad trains.
What did white men kill buffalo for?
500
Morrill Land Grant Acts
What acts gave federal land to states to help finance agricultural colleges?
500
a house warm in the winter and cool in the summer.
What is a soddy?