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Review of Westward Expansion Unit
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The railroad changed the _____ way of life by bringing more settlers to their homelands
Chinese
Irish Americans
Civil War Soldiers
Native American
2
River
Colorado
Columbia
Missouri
Snake
3
US create the Great Lakota Reservation. Where is it?
Little Big Horn
Black Hills
Wounded Knee
4
Mountains
Rocky
Sierra Nevada
Columbia
Nevada
5
River
Colorado
Missouri
Snake
Columbia
6
River
Snake
ColoradoS
Missouri
Mississippi
7
River
Snake
Columbia
Missouri
Colorado
8
Railroad that began in California and traveled east
Central Pacific
ESX Rails
Union Railroad
Union Pacific
9
“Gateway to the West.”
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Kansas City
10
Farmers who plowed the Great Plains
homesteaders
homies
soddies
sodbusters
11
The US gave 160 acres of land on the Great Plains to any adult man
Immigration Act
18th Amendment
Homestead Act
Railroad Act
12
Chinese immigrants who worked on the railroad,
Buffalo Soldiers
Rough Riders
Coolies
Asians
13
Which were not rivers forded by pioneers?
Mississippi,
Delaware
Colorado
Columbia
14
The government decided to resettle Native Americans on
relocation camps
reservations
concentration camps
reconstructions
15
Former Civil War soldiers, free African Americans, and Irish, German, and Chinese immigrants
built railroad
purchased land
16
Technology not used by the settlers of the West
sodbusters
barbed wire
windmills
steel plows
17
Trails to the West were first made by
Native Americans
Pioneers
Lewis and Clarke
Railroad companies
18
The Seventh Calvary’s mission that was sent to defeat the Lakota - was lost. Leader:
Boone
Richman
Williams
Custer
19
African Americans who moved West
Coolies
Exodusters
Buffalo Soldiers
20
Mountain Range
Appalatian
Rocky Mountains
Colorado
Sierra Nevada
21
What is this?
California Trail
Nevada Trail
Columbia Trail
Oregon Trail
22
Not an obstacles to westward migration.
Mountain ranges
deserts
Federal Laws
rivers
23
This man helped develop a way to send telegraph messages using a dot and dash code
Einstein
Shelton
Morse
Morris
24
“Great American Desert”
California High Desert
Colorado Plateau
Great Plains
Mojave
25
Name of the people who went West to build farms and homes
Reservationists
homesteaders
railroad workers
26
One reason many went West
Diamonds
Gold Rush
Black Gold
Salmon
27
River
Missouri
Columbia
Colorado
Snake
