
B2 MAYER
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9th - 12th Grade
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Kathryn Thompson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The law gave settlers the chance to get __________ acres of free land from the federal government
100
120
140
160
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the government support homesteading?
to encourage trade with Canada
to encourage settlers to farm the western land
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did homesteaders want to live near the railroad?
to make it easy to transport their crops to market
to take vacations in the open space in the West
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Homestead Act:
Encouraged westward settlement
Granted 160 acres to every head of household
Created Native Tension
was an act which granted land to Natives
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A person who migrated to the West to take advantage of the Homestead Act
migrant
drought
homesteader
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Could women secure a grant in their own names?
Yes, women could own land.
No, women could not own land.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the overall purpose of the Homestead Act?
Encourage people to migrate westward
To spread people out more
To keep people in the same place
To make everyone leave
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