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10 Cards in this Set
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transcontinental railroad
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rail lines that spans the contenient
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chines and irash workers
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work cheep on railroads
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Leland Stanford
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Mastermind behind the Central Pacific Railroad.
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Battle of Little Bighorn
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A battle envolving the Sioux and Coloniel George Armstrong Custer.
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Sodbuster
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Farmer on the great plains in the late 1800s.
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Cattle Kingdom
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Region dominated by the cattle industry and its ranches, trails, and cow towns.
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Longhorn Steer
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A type of cattle from the great plains.
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Vaquero
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A spanish word for cowboy.
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Cattle trails
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Trails of moving cattle.
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Homestead Act
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An act to convince people to move into the west by giving them land to farm.
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