
Gilded Age: Westward Expansion
Authored by Amanda Hinson
Social Studies
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
After the Civil War, the U.S. entered an era known as the ____ when America experienced rapid changes.
Great Awakening
Great Depression
Roaring Twenties
Gilded Age
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
After the Civil War, the area west of the _____ River was settled.
Mississippi
Missouri
Tennessee
Rio Grande
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who was an advocate for the Native Americans during this time period who wrote A Century of Dishonor and Ramona?
Mark Twain
Helen Hunt Jackson
William Faulkner
Walt Whitman
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What first drew people to the west?
farming
ranching
mining
the buffalo
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the first law passed by Congress that prevented immigration to America?
The Latin American Exclusion Act
The Chinese Exclusion Act
The Immigrant Exclusion Act
America never prevented immigration.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
After the Civil War, demand for what product increased dramatically, causing a drastic increase in the need for ranching?
beef
pork
poultry
dairy
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of transport was used to carry cattle from the west to the meatpacking cities of the north?
airplanes
cars
wagons
trains
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