The Comstock Lode was a rich deposit of

The rapidly growing communities that appeared at the site of mineral strikes were called

The Texas ____________________ was a breed of cattle descended from Spanish cattle that had been brought to Mexico two centuries earlier.

The Homestead Act gave land to homesteaders if they __________ for five years

The Dawes Act attempted to help Native Americans by

The army encouraged the killing of buffalo in order to

The Leader of the 7th Calvary was Lt. Colonel

The spiritual leader and Medicine man for the Lakota Sioux was

The native American warrior who led the charge against the 7th Calvary was

A huge copper deposit was found at ____________, and was called "The Richest Hill on Earth"

A large vein of gold was found in _____________, Nevada

Silver was discovered in ____________, Arizona, creating a boomtown near the border with Mexico.

3 ft by 7 ft, and 77 in. deep was the dimensions of the

The Shootout at the OK Corral was in _____________

The Comstock Lode was in

Farming the hard soil was made easier by the invention og the

In 1848, gold was discovered at ________________ in California.

The main objective of the Dawes Act was to ____________ the Natives.

Custer's last stand was at the Little Bighorn River in _________