Texas History Flashcards by Ellie Rhea https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q Made with good vibes en-us 2017-03-13 18:37:59 UTC 2017-03-14 18:03:38 UTC hello@padlet.com Dry farming ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159792746 a method of farming in semiarid areas without the aid of irrigation, using drought-resistant crops and conserving moisture]]> 2017-03-13 18:39:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159792746 Thresher ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159794568 a person or machine that separates grain from the plants by beating.]]> 2017-03-13 18:45:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159794568 Buffalo Soldier ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159794855 (in US history) an African-American cavalry soldier.]]> 2017-03-13 18:46:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159794855 Quanah Parker ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159795098 Quanah Parker (Comanche kwana, "smell, odor") ( c. 1845 or 1852 – February 23, 1911) was a Comanche war leader of the Quahadi ("Antelope") band of the Comanche people]]> 2017-03-13 18:47:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159795098 ​boll weevil ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159795315 a small weevil that feeds on the fibers of the cotton boll. It is a major pest of the American cotton crop.]]> 2017-03-13 18:48:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159795315 Commisioner ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159795505 a person appointed to a role on or by a commission]]> 2017-03-13 18:48:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159795505 cotton gin ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159795597 a machine for separating cotton from its seeds.]]> 2017-03-13 18:49:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159795597 windmill ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159795630  building with sails or vanes that turn in the wind and generate power to grind grain into flour.]]> 2017-03-13 18:49:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159795630 irrigation ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159795686 the supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels.]]> 2017-03-13 18:49:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159795686 cattle ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796057 large ruminant animals with horns and cloven hoofs, domesticated for meat or milk, or as beasts of burden; cows.]]> 2017-03-13 18:51:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796057 ranching ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796084 run a ranch.

"cattle ranching"
  • breed (animals) on a ranch.
  • use (land) as a ranch
]]> 2017-03-13 18:51:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796084 brands ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796123 an identifying mark burned on livestock or (especially formerly) criminals or slaves with a branding iron.]]> 2017-03-13 18:51:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796123 cattle drives ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796138 A cattle drive is the process of moving a herd of cattle from one place to another, usually moved and herded by cowboys on horses.]]> 2017-03-13 18:51:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796138 rustlers ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796149 US & Canadian, informal) an energetic or vigorous person. Word Origin and History for rustler Expand. n. 1820, "one who rustles," agent noun from rustle (v.). American English meaning "cattle thief" is from 1882.]]> 2017-03-13 18:51:51 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796149 longhorn ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796169 an animal of a breed of cattle with long horns]]> 2017-03-13 18:51:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796169 Texas fever ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796190 the disease babesiosis in cattle]]> 2017-03-13 18:52:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796190 stockyards ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796245 a large yard containing pens and sheds, typically adjacent to a slaughterhouse, in which livestock is kept and sorted.]]> 2017-03-13 18:52:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796245 open range ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796259 a large area of grazing land without fences or other barriers.]]> 2017-03-13 18:52:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796259 wrangler ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796282
a person in charge of horses or other livestock on a ranch]]> 2017-03-13 18:52:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796282 range wars ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796341 A range war is a type of armed conflict that occurs in agrarian or stock-rearing societies. The subject of these conflicts was control of "open range", or rangeland freely used for cattle grazing, which gave the conflict its name.


]]> 2017-03-13 18:52:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/159796341 vaqueros ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/160064756 (in Spanish-speaking parts of the US) a cowboy; a cattle driver.]]> 2017-03-14 17:58:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/160064756 reatta ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/160064781 a lasso]]> 2017-03-14 17:58:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/160064781 Charro culture ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/160064815 Charro, Mexican horseman skilled in roping and riding. ]]> 2017-03-14 17:58:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/160064815 Transcontinental railroad ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/160064851 A train route across the United States, finished in 1869. It was the project of two railroad companies: the Union Pacific built from the east, and the Central Pacific built from the west. The two lines met in Utah.]]> 2017-03-14 17:58:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/160064851 junctions ellie_rhea_421 https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/160064918 a region of transition in a semiconductor between a part where conduction is mainly by electrons and a part where it is mainly by holes.]]> 2017-03-14 17:58:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ellie_rhea_421/e6vid56map5q/wish/160064918