Chapter 10 Review

What effect did the Transcontinental Railroad have?

• People and goods could be shipped faster and jobs were created for US citizens and Chinese immigrants.

• The gold rush was created and the US became a world power.

• The Native Americans became allies with the US.

• The Spanish-American war was declared.

What was Manifest Destiny?

• The US' belief that they could take land and the resources the land had.

• A Native American belief that land was sacred.

• The goal of the Japanese trading with the US.

• A country in Europe.

What did the Homestead Act give people?

• Money

• Land

• Animals

• Food

How did homesteader's modify the land?

• Bringing droughts to the land.

• Planting corn.

• Irrigation and dry farming.

• Planting sugar cane.

What material was used to build houses on the prairie?

• Mud

• Steel

• Iron

• Sod

What did Native Americans use to build teepees?

• Poles and iron.

• Tree bark and animal skin.

• Sod and mud.

• Grass and logs.

What was the Indian Removal Act?

• When the US took food from the Native Americans.

• When the US took money from the Native Americans.

• When the US forced Native Americans to become US citizens.

• When the US forced Native Americans to leave their land and move onto reservations.

Who was Queen Liliuokalani?

• The queen of Hawaii who fought for her people's safety and culture.

• The first US person to move to Hawaii.

• A women's rights activist.

• A Native American queen.

What was the Monroe Doctrine?

• A US ship.

• A warning for European countries not to interfere with US.

• A warning from people from Europe not to go the US.

• A war the US had with the Native Americans.

What happened as a result of the yellow journalism style reporting about the USS Maine?

• The US annexed Alaska.

• The US annexed Hawaii.

• Congress declared war on the Native Americans.

• Congress declared war on Spain.