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TX Hist Chapter 16-19 Test Review

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Share CropperTenant farmer who receives a share of the value of the crop minus charges for rent and other expenses
LandlordOwner of property that is leased or rented to another
ManufacturingProducing goods either by hand or by tools for sale in large numbers
Labor unionAssociation of workers formed to get better wages and working conditions
Wage earnerPerson who is regularly paid for his or her labor or services
StrikeEmployees who stop working until their demands are met
Fossil fuelNonrenewable source of energy underground
CommerceBuying and selling of goods of transport from place to place
Labor UnionAssociation of workers formed to get better wages and working conditions
Treaty of Medicine LodgeEstablished an Indian reservation in 1867
ReservationsBy 1870, the US Government moved all Native American here
SatantaKiowa Chief who led the raid on Salt Creek
Destruction of homes, food and suppliesForced Comanche and Kiowa Indians onto reservations
Quanah ParkerComanche chief
Buffalo SoldiersAfrican American soldiers who guarded Texas forts from Native American attacks
Cattle industry favored in Texas becauseDry warm climate and endless supply of grass
Longhorn cattle thrive becauseAdapt well to both heat and cold
Barbed wireCaused an end of open range ranching
SharecroppingCycle causes family to get into debt leading them to poverty
Cotton productionLate 1800's, ruled Texas farming industry
FarmingContributed to the growth of cities in Texas in the 1800's
Lumber and Cattle industriesBenefitted from railroads
SawmillsPrepares wood and lumber for use
RailroadsMajor factor in the industrialization of Texas
Company townsGrew when the lumber industry increased

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