Unit 2 : Lesson 1 - mining and cattle review

Unit 2 : Lesson 1 - mining and cattle review

11th Grade

10 Qs

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Unit 2 : Lesson 1 - mining and cattle review

Unit 2 : Lesson 1 - mining and cattle review

Assessment

Quiz

History

11th Grade

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Created by

Danica Rybicki

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following factors were a major reason for African-Americans to move west?

segregation in the South

cattle ranches

forced off land

segregation in the North

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following made the majority of workers working on the western portion of the Transcontinental Railroad?

Irish immigrants

Chinese immigrants

French immigrants

Polish immigrants

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the Comstock Lode occur?

Nevada

New Mexico

California

Colorado

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a community experiencing a sudden growth in business or population called?

boomtown

ghost town

city

hydraulic mining

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are vast areas of grassland owned by the federal government called?

open range

long drive

ranches

barbed wire

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the use of powerful jets of water to break apart earth and find minerals called?

hydraulic mining

bathing

salt mines

Comstock Lode

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are long overland trips on which cowboys herded cattle from ranches to rail lines called?

long drive

open range

hydraulic mining

Transcontinental railroad

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