transcontinental

An invention that helped homesteaders get water out of the ground

An adaptation that helped farmers grow wheat on the Great Plains

Ranchers used ___________ to keep livestock from wandering off.

Many locations across the nation to sell products and/or services

A farming machine that helped homesteaders dig rows in the soil

What is a place where cowboys would take their cattle to be shipped around the country?

People that left the east and travelled west to find a better life

What precious metals did the miners worked to dig out?

Native Americans were removed from their tribal lands and put onto these places?

The _________________ Act gave 160 acres of land to settlers as long as they lived on the land for 5 years.

The battle where Lt. Colonel Custer made his last stand against Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse in Montana.

An area out west that used to be called a "treeless wasteland"

An Iron _______________ was a natural resources that factories needed back in the east.