
Prairie View Press
South Dakota: A Journey Through Time
Chapter 5: Towns Get Started
Vocabulary:
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territory - a part of the United States not admitted as a state
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established - to begin or set up; create
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quarry - an open pit from which stone is gotten by digging, cutting, or blasting
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influence - the power to cause changes or have an effect by using direct force
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treaty - an official agreement between two or more countries, governments, or rulers
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reservation - land set apart by the government for a certain purpose
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homesteader - pioneer; settler
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opponent - a person who is against another in a fight, contest, or debate
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Websites to Explore:
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New Settlers Move West (Unit 4/Lesson 3 - The Weekly South Dakotan)
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Maps and Borders (Episode #112 of Dakota Pathways)
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John B. S. Todd and Gabriel Renville (Unit 5/Lesson 1 - The Weekly South Dakotan)
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