WESTWARD EXPANSION

Which religious group went West to escape religious persecution?

• Jews
• Mormons
• Jehovah's Witness
• Buddhist

The Battle of Wounded Knee...

• was the first major battle of the west
• was also known as Custer's Last Stand
• was the last major battle of the west
• none of the above

The Grange was...

• an organization created to support farmers
• a house
• a place Homesteaders lived
• an organization for Mormons

During Westward Expansion a settler was least likely to have which job...

• farmer
• rancher
• lumberjack
• farm-hand

The Dawes Act...

• gave Native Americans more land
• forced the native population onto reservations
• borrowed land from the Native Americans
• none of the above

The Ghost Dance...

• was a sacred dance used by the natives 
• was a sacred dance
• used to summon the natives dead ancestors to remove the white settlers
• all of the above

assimilation means...

• to become a part of a different culture
• to forget your name
• to leave your home
• to ignore another culture

Bimetallism...

• is the reliance on gold and silver
• is the reliance on silver
• is the reliance on gold
• is the reliance on aluminum

The Chinese and Irish immigrants were responsible for...

• completing the Trans. RR
• completing the Chisholm Tr.
• completing the ghost dance
• completing the puzzle

The Morrill Land Grant Act...

• gave land to poor farmers
• gave land to anyone willing to move west
• gave land to colleges and universities who wanted to improve on agricultural techniques
• gave land to former slaves