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Java Games Ch 18 Vocab

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A vein of valuable metalLode
An grazing area without farms, or fences.Open Range
An abandoned town without peopleGhost Town
To go across a continentTranscontinental
Money the government gives you to help you do something.Subsidy
Someone who takes the law into their own handsVigilante
Unrefined metal mixed in with impuritiesOre
Spanish term for a cow rancherVaquero
Someone who farms on the great plainsSodbuster
An ownership symbol burned into a cowBrand
A home /farm on the great plainsHomestead
Drilling holes in the sod and the dropping seeds down the hole.Dry Farming
People who travel from place to placeNomadic
A social club for farmers in the 1800'sNational Grange
Land put aside for Native AmericansReservation
The belief that money should be backed by silver instead of goldFree Silver
People who cooperate with each other and pool their resourcesCooperative
A political party for farmers and factory workersPopulist Party


Gowanda Middle School
Gowanda, NY

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