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WorksheetsReview Unit 2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Why was the Chisholm Trail important to America?
(a)
The Chisholm Trail connected Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. What was the importance of this?
A vital supply route for Native Americans on reservations
Homesteaders used the trail to discover new lands
Cowboys used the trail to drive cattle north to the railroads in Kansas
The main trail for settlers moving west
Were black cowboys treated more fairly on the Cattle Trails than in other areas of the country?
(a)
Why did Irish immigrants leave their homes to come to the U.S.?
wanted to find work on the east coast and escape famine in Ireland
wanted to freely practice their religion and escape persecution in Ireland
wanted to mine for gold in the west and send money back to their families
wanted to fight in the Spanish-American war and help slaves gain their freedom
What 2 reasons attracted Chinese immigrants to the U.S. in the 19th century?
(a)
Chinese immigrants came to the U.S. through
Ellis Island, New York
Angel Island, San Francisco, California
Pittsburgh became the center of the (a) industry. What was Pittsburgh famous for?
Chicago specializes in processing and packing (a) .
Where is Pittsburgh, PA located?
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Where is Chicago, IL located?
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