Ch 13 The West Transformed

Ch 13 The West Transformed

8th Grade

20 Qs

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Ch 13 The West Transformed

Ch 13 The West Transformed

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Battle of Wounded Knee signaled the 

beginning of many Sioux victories
end of Indian Wars
change in government's Indian policy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The term "Wild West" describes the idea that the West was a place with

gun slinging cowboys, exciting adventures, and big opportunities
big business such as mining and ranching
dangerous wild animals and peaceful Native Americans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The cattle business in the West began when

cowhands began to heard cattle on the Chisholm Trail and the Goodnight-Loving Trail
Longhorns escaped from Spanish ranches formed stray herds
New railroads made it possible to ranchers to ship beef to both eastern and western markets.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Native Americans hope to gain in return for agreeing to stay in one place?

The right to be undisturbed on their land
The return of the buffalo herds
Rights to mine gold and silver

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The transcontinental railroad

led to the North and South
Connected the East with the West
Was completed in the 1500's

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A land rush in 1889 brought tens of thousands of settlers to

South Dakota
Nevada
Oklahoma

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Homestead Act excited people about moving West because it

created ranching towns for cattle drivers
offered free land to those willing to farm it
offered gold to gold prospectors

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