ss ch 18 voc

6 Written Questions

1. symbol burned into an animals hide
2. store where farmers brought products from each other
3. land not fenced or divided
4. someone who moves around a lot
5. former mining town that became deserted
6. a mineral mined for the valuable substance it contains such as silver

6 Multiple Choice Questions

1. to acquire a piece of US public land by living on and cultivating (5 years) (setiling fee)
   1. lode
   2. homestead
   3. nomadic
   4. sodbuster
2. the first farmers organization in the US
   1. national grange
   2. nomadic
   3. vigilantes
   4. open range
3. grant of money from the government to a person or a company for an action intended to benefit the public
   1. brand
   2. sodbuster
   3. lode
   4. subsidy
4. US political party formed in 1892 representing mainly farmers, favoring free coinage of silver and government control of railroads and other monopolies
   1. populist party
   2. open range
   3. homestead
   4. sodbuster
5. name given to plains farmers
   1. lode
   2. homestead
   3. subsidy
   4. sodbuster
6. hispanic ranch hand
   1. ore
   2. sodbuster
   3. vaquero
   4. lode

6 True/False Questions

1. reservation → store where farmers brought products from each other

   True        False

2. transcontinenta → an area of public land set aside for the native americans

   True        False

3. vigilantes → people who take the law into there own hands

   True        False

4. dry farming → plant seeds deep into the ground were the moisture is so they will grow

   True        False

5. free silver → land not fenced or divided

   True        False

6. lode → a mass or strip of ore sandwiched between layers of rock

   True        False