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Two groups had made peace with each other with pages with agreements.
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The Preemption Act of 1841 permitted "squatters" who were living on federal government owned land to purchase up to 160 acres at a very low price before the land was to be offered for sale to the general public.
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between United States treaty commissioners and representatives of the Cheyenne, Sioux, Arapaho, Crow, Assiniboine, Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nations. Also known as Horse Creek Treaty, the treaty set forth traditional territorial claims of the tribes.
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The Kansas-Nebraska Act repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty. as proslavery and antislavery activists flooded into the territories to sway the vote.
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The south succeeding from the union because there scared of losing slavery
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This act allowed people to own land if they farmed it for free. They got 160 acres
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provided Federal subsides in land and loans for the construction of a transcontinental railroad across the United States.
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the Morrill Land Grant College Act of 1862 set aside federal lands to create colleges to benefit the agricultural and mechanical arts.
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The 2 railroad companies racing for land by building railroads.
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many of the Comanche Indian chiefs, women, and warriors were killed.
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in southeastern Colorado, killing about 160 men, women, and children, including elderly or infirm.
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Nebraska becomes a State
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Telling what land that the Lakota traded.