Chapter 13 and 14 Vocabulary!

What is the definition of a Vigilante?

• self-appointed law keepers

• settlers who acquired free land from the government on the Great Plains

• people who snuck onto what was once Indian Territory to claim the best portions without waiting

• people who waited to claim land that was once Indian Territory

• someone who sets up new businesses to make a profit

What is the definition of a Homesteader?

• self-appointed law keepers

• settlers who acquired free land from the government on the Great Plains

• people who snuck onto what was once Indian Territory to claim the best portions without waiting

• people who waited to claim land that was once Indian Territory

• someone who sets up new businesses to make a profit

What is the definition of a Boomer?

• self-appointed law keepers

• settlers who acquired free land from the government on the Great Plains

• people who snuck onto what was once Indian Territory to claim the best portions without waiting

• people who waited to claim land that was once Indian Territory

• someone who sets up new businesses to make a profit

What is the definition of a Sooner?

• self-appointed law keepers

• settlers who acquired free land from the government on the Great Plains

• people who snuck onto what was once Indian Territory to claim the best portions without waiting

• people who waited to claim land that was once Indian Territory

• someone who sets up new businesses to make a profit

What is the definition of an Entrepreneur?

• self-appointed law keepers

• settlers who acquired free land from the government on the Great Plains

• people who snuck onto what was once Indian Territory to claim the best portions without waiting

• people who waited to claim land that was once Indian Territory

• someone who sets up new businesses to make a profit

What is the definition of a Subsidy?

• grants of land or money often given out by the government

• a document giving someone the sole right to make and sell an invention

• a company that controls most or all business in a particular industry

• a group of corporations run by a single board of directors

• the system in which privately owned businesses compete freely

What is the definition of a Patent?

• grants of land or money often by the government

• a document giving someone the sole right to make and sell an invention

• a company that controls most or all business in a particular industry

• a group of corporations run by a single board of directors

• the system in which privately owned businesses compete freely

What is the definition of a Monopoly?

• grants of land or money often by the government

• a document giving someone the sole right to make and sell an invention

• a company that controls most or all business in a particular industry

• a group of corporations run by a single board of directors

• the system in which privately owned businesses compete freely

What is the definition of a Trust?

• grants of land or money often by the government

• a document giving someone the sole right to make and sell an invention

• a company that controls most or all business in a particular industry

• a group of corporations run by a single board of directors

• the system in which privately owned businesses compete freely

What is the definition of Free Enterprise?

• grants of land or money often by the government

• a document giving someone the sole right to make and sell an invention

• a company that controls most or all business in a particular industry

• a group of corporations run by a single board of directors

• the system in which privately owned businesses compete freely