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| the movement of large herds of cattle, by cowboys, from ranches to the railroad |
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| transcontinental railroad |
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| the railroad that crossed a continent |
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| a person who claimed land on the grate plains under the homestead act of 1862 |
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| a journey made for a special purpose |
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| the condition of being poor |
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| the rights to own or use something |
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| territories set aside for native Americans |
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| a refusal of all the workers in a business to work until the owners meet their demands |
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| a company that controls an entire industry |
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| a group of workers united to gain better wages and working conditions |
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| a form of business in witch holders of share of stock are the owners of the business |
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| to travel back and forth regularly |
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| to make a country or territory part of another country |
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| the war between the united state and Spain in 1898 in Which the united states gained control of Puerto Rico Guam and the Philippines |
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| an African American soldier served in the western united states after the civil war |
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