| A | B |
| Share Cropper | Tenant farmer who receives a share of the value of the crop minus charges for rent and other expenses |
| Landlord | Owner of property that is leased or rented to another |
| Manufacturing | Producing goods either by hand or by tools for sale in large numbers |
| Labor union | Association of workers formed to get better wages and working conditions |
| Wage earner | Person who is regularly paid for his or her labor or services |
| Strike | Employees who stop working until their demands are met |
| Fossil fuel | Nonrenewable source of energy underground |
| Commerce | Buying and selling of goods of transport from place to place |
| Labor Union | Association of workers formed to get better wages and working conditions |
| Treaty of Medicine Lodge | Established an Indian reservation in 1867 |
| Reservations | By 1870, the US Government moved all Native American here |
| Satanta | Kiowa Chief who led the raid on Salt Creek |
| Destruction of homes, food and supplies | Forced Comanche and Kiowa Indians onto reservations |
| Quanah Parker | Comanche chief |
| Buffalo Soldiers | African American soldiers who guarded Texas forts from Native American attacks |
| Cattle industry favored in Texas because | Dry warm climate and endless supply of grass |
| Longhorn cattle thrive because | Adapt well to both heat and cold |
| Barbed wire | Caused an end of open range ranching |
| Sharecropping | Cycle causes family to get into debt leading them to poverty |
| Cotton production | Late 1800's, ruled Texas farming industry |
| Farming | Contributed to the growth of cities in Texas in the 1800's |
| Lumber and Cattle industries | Benefitted from railroads |
| Sawmills | Prepares wood and lumber for use |
| Railroads | Major factor in the industrialization of Texas |
| Company towns | Grew when the lumber industry increased |