Vocabulary :Diverse People of the West
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term refers to a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new area?
Pioneer
Immigrant
Mormon
Californio
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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Consider the term "Nez Perce." What is the most accurate description of this term?
A group of early American settlers
A Native American tribe in the Pacific Northwest
A type of farming equipment
A religious sect
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Evaluate the term "Mormon." What is the most accurate description of this term in the context of American history?
A type of farming technique
A member of a religious group founded by Joseph Smith
A gold miner
A Native American tribe
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term best describes a large land grant given to settlers in California by the Mexican government?
Rancho
Claim
Pioneer
Yolk
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Evaluate the significance of the term "Transcontinental" in American history. What does it specifically refer to?
A type of farming technique
A railroad that connected the eastern and western United States
A group of settlers moving westward
A religious movement
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Analyze the role of a "Missionary" in the context of early American history. Which of the following best describes their primary objective?
To claim land for farming
To spread religious beliefs and convert indigenous people
To search for gold
To establish trade routes
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Analyze the term "Californio." What does it specifically refer to in the context of early California history?
A gold miner
A Spanish-speaking resident of California
A missionary
A railroad worker
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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
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