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Wounded Knee Massacre
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It was the last armed conflict between the Great Sioux Nation and the United States of America and of the Indian Wars.
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Assimilation
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A common phonological process by which the phonetics of a speech segment becomes more like that of another segment in a word.
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Court of Indian Offenses
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A court made for Indians that broke govt rule
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Dawes Severalty Act
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It divided tribal lands into small plots for distribution among members of the tribe
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Extermination of the Buffalo
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it says it in the name. Ever buffalo that could be killed, was killed.
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Buffalo Bill" Cody
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Professional hunter that was trained to help kill the buffalo.
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WYOMING STOCK GROWERS ASSOCIATION
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is a historic American cattle organization created in 1873. ... to standardize and organize the cattle industry,
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Exodusters
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African Americans who fled the Southern United States for Kansas in 1879 and 1880. After the end of Reconstruction
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dry farming
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A type of farming practiced in semi-arid or dry grassland areas without irrigation
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NATIONAL GRANGE
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is a fraternal organization for American farmers that encourages farm families to band together for their common economic and political well-being.
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bonanza
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large farms in the United States performing large-scale operations, mostly growing and harvesting wheat
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turners thesis
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is the argument that the origin of American exceptionalism has been the American frontier,
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