Turn of Century Part 1 Vocab

A path or route used by cowboys to move cattle from one location to another.

• Great Western Cattle Trail

• invention

• cattle trail

Used during the 19th century for movement of cattle and horses to markets in eastern and northern states.

• emigrate

• cattle trail

• Great Western Cattle Trail

A trail used in the post-Civil War era to drive cattle overland, from ranches in Texas to Kansas rail-heads.

• immigration

• cattle trail

• Chisholm Trail

a war fought between the United States and Spain in 1898. Hostilities began in the aftermath of the internal explosion of the USS Maine in Havana Harbor in Cuba

• Panama Canal

• Spanish-American war

• emigrate

an artificial waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean

• cattle trail

• invention

• Panama Canal

leave one's own country in order to settle permanently in another

• immigration

• emigrate

• Chisholm Trail

the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country

• immigration

• cattle drive

• Panama Canal

is the process of moving a herd of cattle from one place to another

• Great Western cattle trail

• cattle drive

• cattle trail

the action of inventing something, typically a process or device

• emigrate

• cattle drive

• invention