Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

11th Grade

6 Qs

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Westward Expansion

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11th Grade

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sought to assimilate Native Americans into mainstream U.S. society by annihilating their cultural and social traditions.

Homestead Act

Dawes Act

Transcontinental Railroad

Cattle Industry

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Forcing the Native Americans to dress, speak, and act like Americans.

Dawes Act

Homestead Act

Cattle Industry

Assimilation of Native Americans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ranchers bought cattle in Texas and drove them across the open range to sell in Kansas. They ended due to the expansion of the railroad, refrigerated cars and the invention of barbed wire.

Cattle Industry

Settling the Great Plains

Assimilation of Native Americans

Homestead Act

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Overcame the lack of rain and trees by digging water wells and using dry farming techniques, made sod houses, and used steel plows for the first time.

Homestead Act

Transcontinental Railroad

Cattle Industry

Settling the Great Plains

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Settlers were given 160 acres of land to farm for five years.

Settling the Great Plains

Transcontinental Railroad

Homestead Act

Assimilation of Native Americans

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Allowed for increased movement of goods to distant markets, westward settlement, and better communication.

Expansion of Railroads/Transcontinental Railroad

Homestead Act

Cattle Industry

Dawes Act