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Volume 1 Chapter 9

Authored by Jamie Gerk

Social Studies

7th Grade

26 Questions

Volume 1 Chapter 9
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After the Civil War, the speed of westward migration accelerated because of which two factors?

Gold mining and cattle ranching

The Homestead Act and the transcontinental railroad

Wild West shows and dime novels

The Ghost Dance and the Bureau of Indian Affairs

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the trail cattle drivers followed from Texas to Kansas?

The Oregon Trail

The Chisholm Trail

The Santa Fe Trail

The Pony Express Trail

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these was NOT one of the "long drive" cattle trails?

The Chisholm Trail

The Oregon Trail

The Great Western Trail

The Shawnee Trail

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were cowboys who rode horses and herded cattle often called?

Vaqueros

Ranchers

Stockmen

Buckaroos

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The "golden spike" was driven into which newly completed railroad in 1869?

The Union Pacific Railroad

The Central Pacific Railroad

The transcontinental railroad

The Santa Fe Railroad

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Most of the workers on the Central Pacific transcontinental railroad line were:

Irish immigrants

Chinese immigrants

African American veterans

Hispanic vaqueros

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After the Civil War, which ethnic/racial group was largely responsible for opening up the cattle ranching industry in Texas?

Native Americans

African Americans

Mexican Americans

European immigrants

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