Settling the West

Settling the West

11th Grade

12 Qs

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Settling the West

Settling the West

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11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the goal of the Dawes Act?

allowed Native Americans to hunt buffalo

allowed Native Americans to mine for gold

gave Native American families land (private property) to farm but eventually took most of their land

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The U.S. Army troops massacred over 200 Sioux women, men and children

Battle of Little Big Horn

Sandcreek Massacre

Wounded

Knee

Ghost

Dance movement

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The reservation system

forced Native Americans to move to dry undesirable lands

forced Native Americans to move to cities and live in apartments

allowed Native Americans to hunt buffalo

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

African Americans who moved from the South to the West and the Great Plains were known as

Exodusters

Farmers

Ranchers

Miners

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 1862 this gave settlers land at a low price or no cost

Homestead Act

Dawes Act

Interstate Commerce Act

Reservation Act

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What invention closed the open range in the Great Plains?

barbed wire

railroad

mining

ranching

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of the following are important to the culture of Native Americans in the Great Plains EXCEPT:

land ownership for farming

buffalo

horses

the importance of family

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