Test next Wednesday!
1. claim - a piece of land claimed by a settler
2. convinced - to believe; absolutely sure or certain
3. discouraged - to have low spirits; to feel hopeless
4. fertile - rich in nutrients
5. heifer - a young cow
6. homestead - a house or farm and the land it sits on
7. immigrant - someone who leaves their country to live in another
8. pioneer - a person who is the first
9. prairie - flat wide open grass land
10. sod - a chunk of grass and dirt; soil held together by roots
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