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19 Cards in this Set

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Cyrus McCormick

Invented the first mechanical reaper

Longhorns

Ranchers in Texas that were raising large herds of cattle

American cowboys

Men that the rancher would hire to take care of his cattle

A mark put on cattle with a hot iron

Branded

Cow town

Towns with railroads

Stampede

When cattle ran wild

Buffalo Bill

Famous man of the America west. He was a pony rider, army scout, and Indian fighter

Annie Oakley

She starred in buffalo Wild west show. Amazing marksman

Sitting bull

Helped reenact an Indian attract on a stagecoach

Wild Bill Hikckok

Indian scout and town marshall

Homestead act

Passed by government that said that any family that settled in certain areas of the west could receive 160 acres of land

Reservation

Land set aside by the government for the indians

Oklahoma land rush

Day set aside for settlers to claim land in Oklahoma

Immigrant

Person who comes to a new country to live

Charles Finney

Brilliant lawyer who became one of Americas greatest revival preachers

Billy Sunday

Famous baseball player

Dwight moody

Americas most famous evangelist

Andrew Carnegie

Brought the steel industry to America

John D Rockefeller

Controlled much of Americas oil industry