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Unit 3 History

Authored by Caleb Shufelt

History

11th Grade

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Unit 3 History
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did reformers hope the Dawes Act would encourage assimilation of Native Americans?


The Dawes Act forbade Native Americans from speaking their tribal languages and created schools to teach English to Native American children.

The Dawes Act ended tribal landholding and encouraged economic assimilation by making Native Americans private land owners.

The Dawes Act gave each Native American family a land grant that allowed them to leave the economic isolation of the reservation.

The Dawes Act established programs to help Native Americans learn about the dress and customs of white American society.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What caused changes in the demographic patterns of Native Americans?


the transcontinental railroad

the destruction of buffalo herds

the forced migration to reservations

the promises in treaties that were not kept

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What factor negatively affected open range cattle ranching?


The price of beef dropped due to oversupply.

The number of cowboys dropped due to low pay.

Heavy rains and flooding wiped out many major ranches

Attacks by Native Americans made open range ranching too risky.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Great Northern Railway was more successful than the Northern Pacific Railroad due to


government funding.

immigrant labor.

low fares.

transportation of goods.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which invention was used primarily in the cattle industry?


barbed wire

grain drill

plow

windmill

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did the Homestead Act contribute to the expansion of western settlement?


How did the Homestead Act contribute to the expansion of western settlement?


by granting farm plots to people willing to live on the land for five years

by granting white settlers ownership of Mexican American land

by encouraging more white migration by prohibiting Chinese immigrants

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did Chinese immigrants contribute to the opening of the West?


by working mostly as cowboys on the open range

by helping to build the transcontinental railroads

by lobbying for passage of the Homestead Act

by introducing improved agricultural technology

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