Heritage Studies Self-Paced Ch. 3 Review

Who was the colonel who led US forces at the Battle of the Little Bighorn?

• George Custer

• Ezra Fisher

• Crazy Horse

• Jesse Chisholm

The government tried to make Indians live more like white people by passing the ________ Act.

BRANDS made cattle harder to steal.

• true

• false

When building the transcontinental railroad, workers had to face different LANDFORMS.

• true

• false

What did Spanish settlers bring to America?

• buffalo

• longhorn

A town that grew quickly was called a ________.

What is a rich source of precious metal called?

• frontier

• sodbuster

• cattle drive

• lode

Open land in the West that had not been settled yet was called the ________.

• transcontinental

• frontier

• sodbuster

What did the Homestead Act allow?

Who was one of the first marshals of Abilene?

• Mrs. DeMaria

• Jesse Chisholm

• Miss Harless

• Tom Smith