Winter Benchmark

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What's the best title for the following words:
Dry Farming
Sod Houses
Beef Cattle
Wheat Farming
Options: Climate of the Great Plains, Inventions for the Great Plains, Adaptations to the Great Plains, Challenges of the Great Plains

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Adaptations to the Great Plains

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Cause: Low Rainfall
Effect: Invention of the _______

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Windmill

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What feature of the Great Plains led farmers to dry farming and wheat farming?

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Low rainfall

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Philadelphia, New York, Boston
Which region are these cities located in?

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Northeast

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Which amendment extended voting rights to formerly enslaved men?

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15th Amendment

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Cause: Effect: Removal of troops from Southern States. Options: Black Codes, Jim Crow Laws, Compromise of 1877, Civil Rights Act of 1866

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Compromise of 1877

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American Indians were forced to relocate from their traditional homelands to-

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Reservations

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The Battle of Wounded Knee and the Battle of Little Bighorn are examples of:

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Opposition by American Indian to westward expansion

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What is the best title for the list: New beginnings Escape poverty Escape violence?

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Reasons Why African Americans Migrated West

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What is the best title for the list: Oil Coal Steel Railroads?

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Example of Big Business