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32 Cards in this Set
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WILLIAM GILPIN'S VIEW OF THE WEST
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BELIEVER IN MANIFEST DESTINY AND SUPPORTED THE EXPANSION OF WEST
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JOHN WESLEY POWELL'S VIEW OF THE WEST
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ADVOCATED WESTWARD EXPANSION
wanted to plan settlement based in part on the model practiced in Utah by Mormon settlers, (MOUNTAINS WATER SOURCE) |
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NATIVE AMERICAN VIEW OF LAND
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ONLY USE WHAT YOU NEED, LAND BELONGS TO EVERYONE,NOMADICS
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ROLE OF THE BUFFALO
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FOOD SOURCE FOR INDIANS, COMMERCIAL HUNTING FOR GAMESMAN, INDUSTRIAL GROWTH IN EUROPE AND US 1870'S USED BUFFALO LEATHER FOR MACHINE BELTS
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JOHN BUTTERFIELD'S OVERLAND EXPRESS
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LONGEST STAGE COACH ROUTE IN THE WORLD, OVERLAND MAIL ROUTE THAT SERVICED WEST FROM EAST
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PONY EXPRESS
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WAS A FAST MAIL SERVICE CROSSING FROM MISSOURI TO CALIFORNIA
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HOMESTEAD ACT
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GAVE 160 ACRES (1862)
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MORRILL ACT
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1862 BOOST TO HIGHER EDUCATION, AVAILABLE TO ALL CLASSES
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FEDERAL GOVERNEMENT INCENTITIVES FOR RR'S
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CHECKERBOARD- giving them large amounts of land (that they could then sell at profit) and through other means
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UNION PACIFIC RAILROADS
(I-O-U) |
1.IRISH WORKERS
2.OMANA WORKERS 3.UNION PACIFIC |
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CENTRAL PACIFIC RR'S
(GOVERNMENT SUBSIDY) |
1.CHARLES CROCKER
2.CALIFORNIA-CHINESE LABORS 3.CENTRAL PACIFIC |
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PROMONTORY POINT,UTAH
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A Golden Spike completes the transcontinental railroad at Promontory Point, Utah.
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PUBLIC DOMAIN
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Land owned and controlled by the state or federal government.
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FORTY NINERS
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CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH
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COMSTOCK LODE
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was the first major U.S. discovery of silver ore, NEVADA
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CRIPPLE CREEK, COLORADO
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COLORADO GOLD RUSH, 1840'S,
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BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
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HOLY LAND OF THE LAKOTA TRIBE
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SAND CREEK MASSACRE
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CHIVINGTON KILLED CHEYENE, 1864
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COLONEL JOHN CHIVINGTON
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US ARMY OFFICER, SAND CREEK MASSACRE
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CAPTAIN W.J. FETTERMAN
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Destruction of a force of 80 US soldiers and Captain W.J. Fetterman by LAKOTAS near Fort Phil Kearny, Wyoming 1866. (UNDER RED CLOUD)
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RESERVATIONS/FAILURE
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GIVEN ROTTEN MEAT,
INVADED BY US ARMY, |
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LITTLE BIG HORN
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BATTLE BETWEEN CHEYENNE/LAKOTA AND US ARMY, CUSTERS LAST STAND, MONTANA
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CHIEFJOSEPH
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NEZ PERCE TRIBE LEADER
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GERONIMO
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LEADER OF APACHE
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CRAZY HORSE. SITTING BULL.
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LAKOTA- LEADER, SPIRITUAL LEADER
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SUSETTE LA FLESCHA
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OMAHA TRIBE, SPOKEPERSON FOR INDIAN RIGHTS
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HELEN HUNT JACKSON
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CENTURY OF DISHONOR
AMERICAN WRITER |
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DAWES ACT OF 1887/ FAILURE
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THEY INHERITED UNFERTILE LAND, INDIANS COULD NOT FARM.
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GHOST DANCE
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THOUGHT IT WOULD BRING TH BUFFALO
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WOUNDED KNEE
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BETWEN LAKOTA AND US ARMY
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GOODNIGHT LOVING TRAIL
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TRAIL IN WEST WHERE GOODNIGHT AND LOVING DROVE CATTLE, BELKNAP TO NEW MEXICO
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CHISHOLM TRAIL
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a trail used in the late 19th century to drive cattle overland from ranches in Texas to Kansas railheads.
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