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15 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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TEPEES
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TENTS MADE BY STREATING BUFFALO SKINS ON TALL POLES
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TRAVOIS
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SLED PULLED BY DOG OR HORSE
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CORRAL
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ENCLOSURE TO KEEP CATTLE
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JERKY
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DRIED BUFFALO MEAT
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LODE
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RICH VEIN OF GOLD OR SILVER
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VIGILANTES
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SELF APPOINTED LAW ENFORCERS
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TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD
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RAILROAD THAT STREACHES FROM COAST TO COAST. UNION PACIFIC & CENTRAL PACIFIC
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SUBSIDY
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FINACIAL AIDE OR LAND GRANT FROM THE GOVERNMENT
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LELAND STANDFORD
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PRESIDENT OF CENTRAL PACIFIC WHO PUT THE GOLD SPIKE IN AT PROMONTORY UTAH 5/10/1869
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VAQUEROS
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SKILLED RIDERS WHO HEREDED CATTLE ON RANCHES IN MEXICO
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LARIAT
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USED TO LASSO COWS
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COW TOWNS
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A TOWN WHERE A CATTLE DRIVE WOULD END, NEAR THE RAILROAD LINES
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SITTING BULL
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CHIEF OF THE SIOUX TRIBE
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FORT LARAMIE TREATIE
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OFFICIALLY GAVE NATIVE AMERICANS THEIR RESERVATIONS
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CHIVINGTON MASSACRE
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COLONEL CHIVINGTON LED HIS MILITIA AGAINST THE CHEYENNE INDIANS, THO THEY SURRENDERED HE KEPT FIGHTING
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