American West

American West

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Flashcard

Social Studies

11th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Miners migrated to West in search for?

Back

Gold and Silver

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Cattle and Mining Industry, Homestead Act, and railroad led to people moving west and an increase in population.

Back

True

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What gold rush led to 100,000 miners to migrate West to Canada in search for gold?

Back

Klondike Gold Rush

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The cattle industry led to the rise of?

Back

New towns in the West, Meatpacking industry

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following describes the impact of the Transcontinental Railroad? Attracted immigrants for jobs, Established of towns on railroad stops, Easier transportation of crops, All of the Above

Back

All of the Above

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

One result of the passage of the Homestead Act of 1862 includes —

Back

A rush to grab free public land in the Great Plains

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: The Homestead Act and the Transcontinental Railroad led to problems with Native Americans.

Back

True

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