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- 2. HOW MANY TORNADOS TOOUCH DOWN A YEAR IN TORNADO ALLEY?
- 4. WHAT DID THEY CALL PEOPLE WHO WANTED TO SETTLE LAND IN OKLAHOMA?
- 6. WHAT ANIMAL IS ON THE ROOF OF THE SOD HOUSE?
- 7. WHAT DID NOT GROW ON THE PLAINS?
- 9. WHAT INSECT DESTROYED THE CROPS OF THE PLAINS?
- 10. What did they call people who had sneaked into Oklahoma before the official opening & had staked out much of the best land?
- 11. WHO WAS THE LARGEST GROUP OF PEOPLE TO RUSH FOR HOMESTEAD LAND?
- 12. WHAT SPREADS REALLY FAST ON A HOT SUMMER DAY ON THE PLAINS?
- 14. NAME THE FIRST STAE TO ALLOW WOMEN THE RIGHT TO VOTE:
- 16. How did they make wood doors and windows for their sod houses?
- 20. WHAT IS ANOTHER NAME FOR A SOD HOUSE?
- 21. AN INCREASE IN PRRICES
- 22. What did farmers build to pump water to the surface?
- 23. what were some of the hardships Plains farmers faced?
- 24. WHAT DID MOST FARMERS PLANT ON THE PLAINS?
- 25. HE WAS KNOWN AS THE GREAT COMMONER.
- 26. THEY ARE ALSO KNOWN AS LAS GORRAS BLANCAS
- 27. HOW MANY ACRES DID PEOPLE GET UNDER THE HOMESTEAD ACT?
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- 1. What was the name of the most common grass on the plains?
- 3. WHAT WAS THE WORST UNWANTED GUEST ON THE PLAINS?
- 5. What did they call a farmer who had to cut through thick grass to reach the soil?
- 8. WHAT WAS THE BIGGEST PROBLEM FOR SOD HOUSES ON THE PLAINS?
- 9. THE POPULIST PARTY WAS FIRST CALLED WHAT?
- 13. SHE WAS VERY ACTIVE IN THE FARMERS ALLIANCE. SHE WAS A KANSAS LAWYER.
- 14. THE BUYING OR SELLING SOMETHING IN LARGE QUANTITIES AT LOWER PRICES.
- 15. What were some of the hardships Plains farmers faced?
- 17. WHAT DID THEY CALL AFRICAN AMERICANS WHO MOVED TO KANSAS?
- 18. What were some of the hardships Plains farmers faced?
- 19. HOW MUCH WAS THE FILING FEE FOR LAND?
- 21. how much did married couples have to pay for the land on the plains, under the homestead act?
- 22. HE WAS THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT IN 1896.
