ch 17

ch 17

11th Grade

23 Qs

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ch 17

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event marked the completion of the first transcontinental railroad in 1869?

The 'Golden Spike' ceremony in Promontory, Utah

The Battle of Little Bighorn

The passing of the Homestead Act

The invention of barbed wire

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did forts play in westward migration, and why were they constructed?

To serve as military outposts against foreign invasion

To facilitate trade and limit conflicts with local American Indian tribes

To provide shelter for settlers during harsh weather

To establish educational institutions for migrating families

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event marked the end of the era of free-range cattle drives?

Cattle rustling

The Fence Cutting War

Invention of barbed wire

Completion of the transcontinental railroad

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term is used to describe larger commercial farms that began to develop in the late 19th century, benefiting from advancements in farm equipment?

Homesteads

Bonanza farms

Sod houses

Dry farms

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which legislation from 1862 aimed to encourage westward migration and a 'free soil' mentality across the West?

Dakota War Act

Chinese Exclusion Act

Pacific Railway Act

Mexican-American War Act

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What policy aimed at assimilating Native Americans into American society through individual land ownership, Christian worship, and education?

Homestead Act

Dawes Severalty Act

Indian Removal Act

First Treaty of Fort Laramie

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What weather-related challenges did settlers face in the Midwest, as mentioned in the text?

Tornadoes, droughts, blizzards, and insect swarms

Moderate temperatures year-round

Consistent rainfall

Lack of sunlight

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