Settling The West

The Homestead Act encouraged people to move West because it..

Which of the following might a vigilante in a boomtown have been likely to say? Options: "We should elect a sheriff and a judge to enforce the law.", "Let's give crooks the kind of justice they deserve.", "We shouldn't have to pay taxes unless we get something in return.", "Our community needs more churches and schools."

Native Americans living on the Great Plains relied on which of the following to meet many of their basic needs? Cotton, Deer, Buffalo, Gold

Colonel George Armstrong Custer is best known for his..

Settlers moving west did not think the Great Plains were fit for farming because..

One of the primary purposes of the Dawes Act was to..

The term "sodbusters" refers to..

Land set aside for Native Americans to live on.

When the mines ran out in Boom-towns and the people moved on it often created ____________

___________ played a major role in the mining and cattle industry for transporting