1.3 Westward Expansion Study Guide

1.3 Westward Expansion Study Guide

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Social Studies

11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A monopoly is when:

Back

One seller/business dominates an industry.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This prohibited unfair practices by railroads such as charging higher rates for shorter routes.

Back

Interstate Commerce Act

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Dawes Act...

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Back

divided the plains Indians tribal lands into family plots as a way to encourage assimilation

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The government encouraged Native Americans and immigrants to adopt white culture in a process called ___________________.

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Back

Assimilation/Americanization

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This innovation helped link the country's natural resources from the west with the factories on the east.

Back

Transcontinental Railroad

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following was intended to assimilate Native Americans? Homestead Act, Dawes Act, Chinese Exclusion Act, Interstate Commerce Act

Back

Dawes Act

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Pressuring Native Americans to cut their hair, change their dress, and learn English are examples of:

Back

Assimilation

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