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23 Cards in this Set
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Agriculture |
Farming or raising livestock |
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Deserted till plain |
Area north of the Missouri River |
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Cash crops |
Crops grown for income |
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Osage plains |
Flat prairie land in western missouri |
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Ozark plateau |
Most of the southern part of missouri |
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Mississippi alluvial plain |
The fourth geographic area in Missouri. Boot heel |
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Precipitation |
Rain melted snow and other moisture |
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Prehistoric |
Before written history |
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Mounds |
Dirt used to bury the dwad |
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Louisiana lurchas |
France selling region to us. 1803 |
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Jumping off place |
What people who were exploring west called missouri |
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Boodle |
Legislature members sold their votes and influence |
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Patronage |
Control |
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Progressive moment |
Senators got directly elected women got the right to vote sell of liquor is illegal. 1920 |
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Anti trust |
Lawsuits brought against big companies |
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Sharecroppes |
Farmers who paid rent on land by giving part of their crop to the owner of land |
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New deal |
Laws that brought many government projects to missouri |
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Victory gardens |
Garden of vegetables |
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Urban areas |
Cities or towns of 2500 people |
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Rural areas |
Small cities |
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Suburbs |
Newer cities or towns |
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Bible Belt |
Protestant fundamentalists in religion |
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Cencus |
Shows population of a city |
