
Progressive Era Test
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What law in 1862 gave out free land to people to settle in the west
Morrill Land Grant Act
The Homestead Act
The Curtis Act
Dawes Act
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What major industrial greatly supported the growth of the west
Cattle
Oil
Coal
Railroads
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were the characteristics of the "Cowboys"
Most were poorer and left the job after a bad winter
Most were rich and made good money for their work
Most stayed in larger booming towns that still exist
Most fought in numerous gun fights at noon on the town square
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Battle of the Little Big Horn was what?
A battle against the Native Americans that the US won
A battle against the Canadians
A battle against the Native Americans that the US lost
A battle between outlaws and cowboys
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What law attempted to assimilate native Americans into "white" culture
Morrill Land Grant Act
The Homestead Act
The Curtis Act
Dawes Act
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What famous show romanticized the "wild west”
Buffalo Bill's Wild West
Cowboy Adventures
The Indian Wars
Battle of the Little Bighorn
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event raised McKinley's standing among laborers
He fought against standard oil
He fought against US Steel
He Fought the railroads
He defending a group of striking coal miners arrested for rioting and got them declared not-guilty
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