Freedom Week / Westward Expansion 10

What type of political activity is described in this scenario?

• Protesting

• Boycotting

• Lobbying

• Recalling

Which action is the best example of a civic responsibility?

• Writing and editorial piece for a newspaper

• Volunteering to sell raffle tickets

• Voting on election day

• Opening a business

What is the meaning of unalienable rights?

• Rights that change over time

• Rights that cannot be denied or taken away

• Rights that only governments can provide

• Rights that cannot be defined and protected

Which phrase best describes the goal of this amendment?

• To restrict civil liberties

• To limit due process rights

• To restrain the power of judicial activists

• To limit the power of the federal government

Which value important to America's success as a constitutional republic is best illustrated in this exert?

• Social justice

• Populism

• Laissez-faire

• Egalitarianism

Which word best explains the changes shown in these photographs?

• immigration

• assimilation

• nullification

• nativism

How did the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad contribute to the settlement of the West?

• By providing people with access to essential goods

• By raising money to build factories along the routes

• By giving funds to local leaders to build schools

• By establishing military forts along the routes

What is the best title for this list?

• How Sharecroppers Lived in the Deep South

• Ways Migrant Workers Lived in the Southwest

• How Minders Took Advantage of Gold Rush Opportunities

• Ways Settlers Adapted to Conditions on the Great Plains

Which of the following contributed most to increased settlement of the Great Plains?

• The availability of buffalo

• The discovery of precious metals

• A series of federal land grants

• A decrease in agricultural production

The primary objective of the Dawes Act was to-

• promote cultural assimilation of American Indians

• turn American Indian reservations into corporate farmland

• end warfare between American Indians and the U.S. military

• promote American Indian investment in private industry