Founding Documents + Westward Expansion

Founding Documents + Westward Expansion

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History

11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?

Back

To officially separate from Great Britain and be their own country

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What piece of legislation distributed free land in the Great Plains and primarily attracted farmers?

Back

The Homestead Act

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What invention limited the "open range" and led to the decline of the cowboys' importance?

Back

Barbed Wire

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What precious metal was found in Klondike, Alaska in 1896?

Back

Gold

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which group of immigrants came to California to help build the railroad and risked death or injury blasting through the mountain?

Back

Chinese

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did Westward Movement affect Native Americans?

Back

Many Native Americans were pushed off their homelands and forced onto reservations.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the blue section on this map?

Back

Great Plains

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