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Industrialization and Westward Expansion

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11th Grade

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Industrialization and Westward Expansion
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What gave settlers 160 acres of land in exchange for the settlers "improving" their new land?

Homestead Act
Dawes Act
Morril Act
Reconstruction Act

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What invention prevented cowboys from trampling on farmers land?

Rifle

Pesticides

Barbed Wire

Border Wall

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What facilitated (made possible) economic growth in the West?

settlement houses

Chinese Exclusion Act

cotton production in the South

growth of railroads

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following statements describes how Westward Movement affected Native Americans?

Many Native Americans were pushed off their homelands and forced onto reservations.
They were paid for their land so that they could buy land elsewhere.
Americans gained a better understanding of Native American culture and began treating them with respect.
American pioneers offered to share the land with the Native Americans.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The Dawes Act...

Allowed the Plains indians to continue their tribal traditions of following the buffalo herds
divided the plains Indians tribal lands into family plots as a way to encourage assimilation
provided 160 acres of free land to white settlers
established the route for the Transcontinental railroad

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which law expanded competition and eliminated trusts and monopolies?

Pacific Railroad Act

Homestead Act

Sherman AntiTrust Act

Dawes Act

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did the development of the railroad impact the buffalo population?

the amount of buffalo did not change

the amount of buffalo decreased

the amount of buffalo increased

buffalo migrated east

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