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US History QSE MP1 Review

Authored by Jill Cole

History

9th - 12th Grade

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US History QSE MP1 Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How did the U.S. try and assimilate the Native Americans and immigrants?

They educated the groups in schools before allowing them into the country

They forced them to speak English and adopt American customs

They kidnapped children of these groups and educated them in foster homes

They did not try and assimilate the groups

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is correct about the Homestead Act and the Dawes Act? Select TWO correct answers

Homestead offered free land to settlers and Dawes was a forced assimilation of Native Americans

Both Acts gave away free land to settle in an attempt to increase settlement of the West

The Homestead Act was used to assimilate Native Americans by moving them to reservations

Both Acts were unsuccessful in settling of the West

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What were the effects of the Transcontinental Railroad? (Pick TWO)

It allowed for the rise of the steel industry

It connected the United States by rail from east coast to west coast

It lead to increased the population in western cities

The population in urban centers grew drastically

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was the economic impact of the Transcontinental railroad?

It made shipping farmer's goods and traveling across the country cheaper

Conflicts with the Native Americans increased

The US government made millions from the Homestead Act

It caused a decrease in taxes on big business

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of these best explains why many immigrants came to the United States cities during the Gilded Age?

They were imported as forced labor for infrastructure projects

They were brought in to boost a declining population

They were drawn in by the offer of free land from the Homestead Act

They saw opportunity for a better life and factories needed workers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which describes Nativism?

The idea that immigrants are inferior to native born citizens.

The idea to selectively breed people by race

To separate people based on race

To separate people based on religion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why was the Chinese Exclusion Act passed?

A response to China declaring war on the US

A side effect of a war with Japan

To satisfy Nativist ideas and "protect" American jobs

To promote immigration from Mexico

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