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Chapter 5:Men were hunters,fishermen,warriors, and protectors. Native Americans Cultures. Natives used every part of the animal because they didn't believe in wasting. They moved when animals moved if they were hunters, government set only certain parts of land aside for Natives and so they lived on reservations. There were many tribes in the Indian Nation. 10 dollar fee was issued for land. Railroad and Westward expansion were closely tied together. States in red were included in the Homestead Act. There were many challenges on the plains and many injures. Dugouts aren't just in baseball they were a type of home. U.S. government fought and moved Native Americans from their homeland. Natives faced many hardships during removal. The government policies were brutal when it came to deal with Indians. Stampedes started when cattle got scared. Many dangers applied with stampedes. Buffalo stampedes are more dangerous because they can't be stopped and can't see where they are running. Cowboy goods: Horses, Saddles, and Boots. John Chisum was a famous cowboy. He was rich. Farmers had problems while farming the Great Plains. Farmers were being dumb and used the wrong seeds so that's why they had some problems. Populism was the first social and political movement. 1st national convention was held in Omaha in 1892.
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