8th Grade Midterm Review

8th Grade Midterm Review

8th Grade

44 Qs

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8th Grade Midterm Review

8th Grade Midterm Review

Assessment

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History

8th Grade

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CCSS
RI.4.3, RI.5.3, RI.6.3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How were Native Americans affected by the settlement of the west?

forced to Reservations
Buffalo almost became extinct
growth of cities and towns destroyed the open range
all of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group was negatively affected by the transcontinental railroad?

miners
homesteaders
Native Americans
Chinese

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Under this policy in 1887, the Government forced Native Americans to farm just like Americans farm - forcing them into assimilation

Dawes Act

Ghost Dance

Trail of Tears

Homestead Act

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following acts of Congress contributed to an increase in settlement in the West by granting free land to individuals after they had lived on it for five years?

the Homestead Act

the Morrill Land Grant Act

the Indian Removal Act

the Dawes Act

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was life on the Great Plains so difficult?

Settlers faced droughts, floods, hail, cold winters, prairie fires and pests
They had to work all day and received no pay
It was not comfortable because dirty homes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the lands where Native Americans were forced to live called?

Reservations
Compounds
Concentration Camps
Summer Camp

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How did an expansion in railroads contribute to the growth of America?

new cities sprung up along the roads, and people moved West

it made cities more crowded because railroads were constructed over people's farms

the farming industry became more powerful

it made the environment cleaner thus the country was more attractive to immigrants

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