Life on the Plains

Short grass prairie land between Missouri River and Rocky Mountains.

• Great Plains

• Great Mountains

• Great Rivers

• Great Sea

Congress passed this in 1862 to encourage people to move west.

People are from Czech Republic and Slovakia.

• Transylvania

• Pennsylvania

• Bohemia

• Germany

Semi-dry ecosystem

Runs north and south through middle of Great Plains.

• 10th meridien

• 20th meridien

• 30th meridien

• 100th meridien

Densely packed dirt filled with roots

_________wrote to wife and baby on April 6, 1873.

• O'Brien

• Oblinger

• Osmond

• Orion

George Rogers chased this animal.

Martha Farnsworth was sick with this and missed 53 days of school.

• flu

• covid

• malaria

• bronchitis

Nearest railroad point to Martha's school.