Ch. 17: The American West Quiz

Ch. 17: The American West Quiz

12th Grade

10 Qs

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Ch. 17: The American West Quiz

Ch. 17: The American West Quiz

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History

12th Grade

Practice Problem

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was the primary reason for the westward migration of Mormons?

To work on the railroads

To establish cattle ranches

To escape religious persecution

To find gold and silver

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of the Homestead Act of 1862?

To establish national parks

To encourage settlement by offering land to citizens

To relocate Native American tribes

To provide land for railroad construction

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which event marked the end of sustained armed Native American resistance on the Plains?

The Long Walk of the Navajo

The Wounded Knee Massacre

The Sand Creek Massacre

The Battle of Little Bighorn

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was the Dawes General Allotment Act designed to do?

Establish Native American schools

Provide federal jobs to Native Americans

Divide Native American lands into individual family plots

Create large reservations for Native Americans

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who was the leader of the Nez Perce during their attempted escape to Canada?

Crazy Horse

Quanah Parker

Chief Joseph

Sitting Bull

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was the significance of the transcontinental railroad?

It was built entirely by American laborers

It was the longest railroad in the world

It connected the West Coast with the eastern rail networks

It was the first railroad to reach the East Coast

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was the primary economic activity that replaced bison on the American grasslands?

Ranching

Agriculture

Logging

Mining

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