Lesson 13 Test Review

Do you think the Native Americans were mistreated?

• Yes

• No

Read this sentence from the story: "Because travel was much easier, more people would choose to move."

Which word in this paragraph shows a cause-effect connection?

• more

• choose

• would

• because

Read this sentence from the story: "Therefore, items like food, clothing, and tools became easier to get."

Which word in this paragraph shows a cause-effect connection?

• items

• therefore

• like

• became

Read these sentences from the story: "The US took land from Native Americans. As a result, many Native people were forced to leave."

Which word or phrase in this paragraph shoes a cause-effect connection?

• from

• leave

• as a result

• people were

Read this sentence: "The railroads brought nothing but suffering to the Native people (Paragraph #7)."

Pick two synonyms for the word "suffering".

• difficulty

• easy

• misery

• simple

Trains allowed for several improvements to occur...choose two.

• Native Americans were pleased.

• Goods could be sent almost anywhere.

• Travel was faster and easier.

• The trains scared away the bison.

Trains also caused harm...choose two.

• Trains made travel faster.

• Trains forced Native Americans from their land.

• Trains allowed goods to transported anywhere.

• Trains scared the bison/game away from the land.

What is the main idea of this text?

The transcontinental railroad...

• led to bison being scared away.

• made people move from large cities.

• made life easier for some and harder for others.

• created a large number of jobs.