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TCI Lesson 24

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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TCI Lesson 24
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of these were an effect of the Homestead Act EXCEPT

an increase in U.S. farms

an increase in railway lines

a decrease in colonists moving west

a decrease in American Indian land

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these contributed to the flood of new colonists in the West?

wars in Europe

jobs in factories

growth of railroads

fear of American Indians

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the U.S. government entice railroad companies to take on the transcontinental railroad project?

by paying for all supplies

by offering land subsidies

by providing all the laborers

by transporting supplies by rail

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group was negatively affected by the transcontinental railroad?

Plains Indians

cattle ranchers

Irish immigrants

shipping workers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did mining change the West?

by improving the landscape

by establishing law and order

by ending American Indian conflicts

by opening up areas to new colonization

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following was typically the last step in this sequence?

gold rush

ghost towns

crime waves

law and order

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these describes the long drive?

the movement of cattle to railroad lines

the path leading the Nez Perce to Canada

the action of nailing spikes into railway ties

the path followed by bison hunters in the Great Plains

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