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Chapter 13 and 14 Vocabulary!

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of a Vigilante?

a)

self-appointed law keepers

b)

settlers who acquired free land from the government on the Great Plains

c)

people who snuck onto what was once Indian Territory to claim the best portions without waiting

d)

people who waited to claim land that was once Indian Territory

e)

someone who sets up new businesses to make a profit

2.

What is the definition of a Homesteader?

a)

self-appointed law keepers

b)

settlers who acquired free land from the government on the Great Plains

c)

people who snuck onto what was once Indian Territory to claim the best portions without waiting

d)

people who waited to claim land that was once Indian Territory

e)

someone who sets up new businesses to make a profit

3.

What is the definition of a Boomer?

a)

self-appointed law keepers

b)

settlers who acquired free land from the government on the Great Plains

c)

people who snuck onto what was once Indian Territory to claim the best portions without waiting

d)

people who waited to claim land that was once Indian Territory

e)

someone who sets up new businesses to make a profit

4.

What is the definition of a Sooner?

a)

self-appointed law keepers

b)

settlers who acquired free land from the government on the Great Plains

c)

people who snuck onto what was once Indian Territory to claim the best portions without waiting

d)

people who waited to claim land that was once Indian Territory

e)

someone who sets up new businesses to make a profit

5.

What is the definition of an Entrepreneur?

a)

self-appointed law keepers

b)

settlers who acquired free land from the government on the Great Plains

c)

people who snuck onto what was once Indian Territory to claim the best portions without waiting

d)

people who waited to claim land that was once Indian Territory

e)

someone who sets up new businesses to make a profit

6.

What is the definition of a Subsidy?

a)

grants of land or money often given out by the government

b)

a document giving someone the sole right to make and sell an invention

c)

a company that controls most or all business in a particular industry

d)

a group of corporations run by a single board of directors

e)

the system in which privately owned businesses compete freely

7.

What is the definition of a Patent?

a)

grants of land or money often by the government

b)

a document giving someone the sole right to make and sell an invention

c)

a company that controls most or all business in a particular industry

d)

a group of corporations run by a single board of directors

e)

the system in which privately owned businesses compete freely

8.

What is the definition of a Monopoly?

a)

grants of land or money often by the government

b)

a document giving someone the sole right to make and sell an invention

c)

a company that controls most or all business in a particular industry

d)

a group of corporations run by a single board of directors

e)

the system in which privately owned businesses compete freely

9.

What is the definition of a Trust?

a)

grants of land or money often by the government

b)

a document giving someone the sole right to make and sell an invention

c)

a company that controls most or all business in a particular industry

d)

a group of corporations run by a single board of directors

e)

the system in which privately owned businesses compete freely

10.

What is the definition of Free Enterprise?

a)

grants of land or money often by the government

b)

a document giving someone the sole right to make and sell an invention

c)

a company that controls most or all business in a particular industry

d)

a group of corporations run by a single board of directors

e)

the system in which privately owned businesses compete freely

11.

What is the definition of a Reservation?

a)

a container consisting of one or more cells

b)

a manufacturing method in which a product is put together as it moves along a belt

c)

unions negotiate with management for workers as a group

d)

land set aside for Native Americans to live on

e)

African American veterans of the Civil War

12.

What is the definition of an Assembly Line?

a)

a container consisting of one or more cells

b)

a manufacturing method in which a product is put together as it moves along a belt

c)

unions negotiate with management for workers as a group

d)

land set aside for Native Americans to live on

e)

African American veterans of the Civil War

13.

The Transcontinental Railroad connected these two cities

a)

San Francisco to Topeka

b)

Omaha to San Francisco

c)

San Jose to Chicago

d)

Omaha to Sacramento

14.

He was our President during World War I

a)

Theodore Roosevelt

b)

Woodrow Wilson

c)

Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR)

d)

William Howard Taft