Unit 8 Review

Unit 8 Review

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14 Qs

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Unit 8 Review

Unit 8 Review

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Social Studies

7th Grade

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did many farmers turn their attention to after the Civil War to make money and feed their families?

Wheat

Soybeans

Cattle

Corn

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of cattle drives in the 19th century?

To transport cattle to railheads for shipment to the East

To move cattle to better grazing areas

To escape from outlaw raids

To participate in rodeo competitions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major challenge faced by cowboys during cattle drives?

They often had to deal with overly cooperative cattle

They faced harsh weather conditions and the threat of cattle theft

Cattle drives were leisurely trips with minimal challenges

The main challenge was finding enough entertainment during the drive

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'cattle rustler' refer to in the context of the trail life?

Cowboys who participated in wrestling

To herd cattle across states

People who stole cows

To trade goods and services

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who primarily used the Chisholm Trail in the 19th century?

Cattle drivers moving herds to market

Gold miners heading to California

Settlers moving westward in wagon trains

Native American tribes during migrations

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of the Chisholm Trail in the late 19th century?

To transport goods between Mexico and Canada

To serve as a major route for cattle drives

To act as a boundary between territories

To connect the eastern and western United States

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the introduction of barbed wire transform the agricultural landscape in the late 19th century?

By increasing the speed of planting crops.

By facilitating the rapid expansion of railroads.

By enabling farmers and ranchers to enclose land and manage livestock.

By improving the efficiency of water irrigation systems.

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