Search Header Logo

8th grade unit 10 Westward Expansion

Authored by Mercedes Chartrand

Social Studies

8th Grade

Used 4+ times

8th grade unit 10 Westward Expansion
AI

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

    Content View

    Student View

21 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is true concerning industry and agriculture after the Civil War?

The South failed to diversity in agriculture

The Plains states attracted industrial laborers to factories

The South attracted homesteaders and immigrants to farming

The Northeast continued to dominate the nation in manufacturing

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which industry developed in response to iron ore and the transportation system?

steel

textiles

coal mining

glass

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Indian way of life was mostly impacted by

movement from rural to urban areas

changes in beliefs from generation to generation

governmet policies of assimilation

fewer tribes on the frontier

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is true about the buffalo and the railroad?

railroads allowed Americans to see wild animals of the West

Buffalo caused railroads problems so they paid to destroy them

Buffalo migrated along the same routes as the western railroads

Railroads were built along the same paths as telegraph lines

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What was the result of the practice in this picture?

New technology led to mass production

The Plains Indians culture was severly damaged

Processing hides became national industry

Railroads made large profits from shipping hides

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Sand Creek Massacre

Battle of Little Big Horn

Massacre at Wounded Knee

Battle of the Buffalo Soldier

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which law was passed to focus "specifically on breaking up reservations by granting land allotments to individual Native Americans" so they would adopt "white clothing and ways....and gradually drop his Indian-ness..."

Dawes Act

Homestead Act

Bland-Allison Act

Indian Comission Act

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?