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Westward Expansion Flashcard

Westward Expansion Flashcard

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English

5th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What impact did westward expansion have on Native American tribes?

Back

Native Americans lost land and resources, suffered through forced removal and relocation, conflicts and treaties, and cultural assimilation efforts.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the Homestead Act?

Back

A law that promised 160 acres of land for a small fee.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What ended the Oregon Trail?

Back

The first transcontinental railroad that made the trip faster, cheaper, and safer.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was one difficulty faced by the Pioneers while traveling West?

Back

They had to carry heavy loads in wagons.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was one main reason settlers traveled West?

Back

To get land for a low cost.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the significance of the Oregon Trail?

Back

It was a major route for settlers moving westward in the 19th century.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What were some challenges faced by settlers on the Oregon Trail?

Back

Difficult terrain, weather conditions, and limited supplies.

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