Chapter 5 Expanding the West

What is the name given to the belief that the United States had the right and duty to expand across the North American continent?

• Manifest destiny 
• Monroe Doctrine 
• Great Awakening 
• Louisiana Purchase

Which two candidates were running for office in 1896?

• Hillary and Trump
• McKinley and Bryan 
• McKinley and Andrew Johnson
• Grant and Hayes

What is the belief in using gold AND silver to back money?

• Gold Standard
• Silverfox
• Bimetallism
• C.R.E.A.M

The political party that advocated for farmers was known as the ______party.

• Republican
• Democrat
• Populist
• Libertarian 

Ranchers had to journey North to get their cattle to the rail lines to get them to market to sell.  These journeys were _.

• long drives
• cow journeys
• cowboy trips
• rodeos

What was the primary food source for Native Americans on the Plains?

• Plants
• Cattle
• Buffalo
• Corn

Land set aside for Native Americans to live on.

• farm cooperative
• sooner
• Chisholm Trail
• reservation

What battle was a major victory for the Sioux against General Custer?

• Battle of Little Bighorn
• Battle of Tippacanoe
• Battle of Fallen Timbers
• Battle of Horseshoe Bend

What conflict happened when the US cavalry surrounded the Native Americans when they did their Ghost Dance and it ended up as a fight

• Wounded Knee

• Sand Creek

• Little Bighorn

• Ft. Laramie

After the Gold Rush of 1849, people dreamed of a faster, cheaper, and safer way to  travel west. What new technology of the 1800s made this dream a reality?

• Pony Express
• Stagecoach
• Transcontinental Railroad
• Wagon trains