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ND Purple -SECTION 3: BONANZA FARMING

Authored by Paulette Carlson

Social Studies

4th Grade

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ND Purple -SECTION 3: BONANZA FARMING
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A source of great wealth or a big fortune

luck

bonanza

quarter

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Bonanza Farms are • Gigantic _____________- farms that made huge sums of money

• Ranged in size from 3,000 acres to over 75,000 acres

sunflower

corn

soybean

wheat

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

George Cass and Benjamin Cheney, another railroad official, established the first bonanza farm in the Red River Valley in 1874. They bought over 13,000 acres of land near ______________ from the Northern Pacific Railroad.

Wahpeton

Casselton

Jamestown

LaMoure

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The buyers of the large tracts of land for bonanza farms were mostly bankers, investors, and businessmen from the _______________ part of the United States. They hired _______________ who in turn hired superintendents and foremen.

western, managers

eastern, managers

southern, managers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The ___________________ Brothers from Pennsylvania created a bonanza farm in 1876. It was made up of divisions located near the cities of ______________ and Hillsboro.

Dalrymple, Casselton

Dalrymple, Mayville

Grandin, Casselton

Grandin, Mayville

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The first telephones in North Dakota were installed at the ________________ Farm.

Dalrymple

Dwight

Grandin

Miller

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The Grandin Farm also had its own ______________ to ship wheat on the Red River to Fargo.

steamboats

stagecoaches

train

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