Memory Citizenship and ExpansionVersión en línea Words for unit on citizenship and expansion por Lynn Taylor ghost town a town that quickly grows (almost overnight) because valuable natural resources have been discovered nearby (gold, silver, etc.) guarantees citizenship to anyone born or naturalized in the U.S. and guarantees equal protection under the law demand the way in which ranchers and cowhands earned their living; they moved herds of cattle to railroad stations where the cattle were sold to meat packers and delivered to markets in the East 14th Amendment the amount of goods or services producers are willing to provide. This amount goes up when prices go up, and it goes down when prices go down. Homestead Act a law designed to attract farmers to the Great Plains by offering them 160 acres of free land if they live on it and farm the land for 5 years boomtown the amount of goods or services consumers are willing to purchase. The amount goes up when prices go down, and it goes down when prices go up. a factor of production that involves a person bringing together natural, human and capital resources to create a new business that, hopefully, will be successful. This is very RISKY for that person. supply a mining town that started out growing very quickly. Later, it lost all its citizens when the mines ran out of precious minerals (gold, silver, etc.) long drive entrepreneurship