Westward Expansion
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Railroad
Farming
Ranching
The Indian Wars
Assignment: Read Ch. 6 Section 2 and place the events mentioned on a time line kept in your notes/notebook. Define each of the events using vocabulary from the text as much as possible. Use the file to the right as a guide. (Example: Sand Creek Massacre- 1864- John Chivington and the Colorado Militia came upon a group of Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians and opened fire, killing men, women and children as they raised an American flag to signal friendship)
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