American Civilization
Name
Chapter: 2 – The West
Date
CHAPTER VOCABUALRY
ONLINE TEXT – 2-2. Words appear in yellow in the text and in the margins.
1. Word
Definition
homestead (81)
2. Word
Definition
dry farming (81)
3. Word
Definition
sod buster (81)
4. Word
Definition
bonanza farms (81)
IDEAS / CONCEPTS – Words or ideas that you need to know. These are not highlighted but they
can be found by reading, page number is provided to you.
5. Word
Definition
Morrill Land Grant College Act of 1862 (81)
6. Word
Describe
Wheat Belt (81)
7. Word
Describe
tenant farmers (82)
8. Word
Describe
Oklahoma Land Rush (82)
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