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Unit 1 Review: Movement
Unit 1 Review: Movement
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1
Immigrants helped to improve the infrastructure of the US by building the transcontinental railroad.
True
False
2
Why did the Exodusters move west after the Civil War?
They saw a chance to avoid discrimination of the South; own land.
They hoped to make a state that only allowed African Americans.
They saw an opportunity to make an alliance with Native Americans.
They hoped to work on the transcontinental railroad.
3
What does this list: deforestation, decreasing bison population, and relocation of Native Americans?
Pros of the Transcontinental Railroad
Cons of the Transcontinental Railroad
4
What does this list: easier shipment of products, convenience of travel, new form of affordable transportation
Pros of Transcontinental Railroad
Cons of Transcontinental Railroad
5
How did the Transcontinental Railroad effect Westward Expansion?
It created jobs and made traveling to the West Coast easier.
It increased the costs of property.
It made traveling more dangerous.
It protected many natural resources.
6
Why did the neighborhoods in the map form?
Immigrants settled in ethnic communities that supported their cultures.
European immigrants preferred urban living.
Laws prevented immigrants from living in the suburbs.
Wealthy immigrants forced non-ethnic Americans out of the city.
7
What were the two mountain ranges that the pioneers faced?
Sierra & Tucson
Mississippi & Snake
The Alps & Alpine
Appalachian & Rocky
8
Racial discrimination attracted immigrants to the US.
False
True
9
This picture shows the same child after two years. Why does he look different?
Native American children were forced into boarding schools.
Native Americans abandoned their traditions and culture.
American fashions became popular among young Native Americans.
The resources needed to make traditional clothes were destroyed.
10
We read Coolies. Which immigrant group does it represent?
Arabian
Chinese
American
Italian
11
What factor led to cramped living conditions, like in the photo below?
Apartments were destroyed to build large factories for industrialization.
A large number of immigrants coming to New York led to a housing shortage.
Immigrants recreated the cramped living styles of Europe.
New York had not yet grown into a large city by the 1900s.
12
Why did Asian immigrants come to the US?
for jobs to build the transcontinental railroad
political opportunities
to relocate to larger cities
to fight in American wars
13
This is an example of a primary source.
True
False
14
Increased immigration to the US led to what?
the growth of big business
the spread of fascism
the end of slavery
the decline of political machines
15
The Transcontinental Railroad travels across which continent?
Asia
Europe
North America
South America
16
Which is a pull factor that brought immigrants to the US?
war
poverty
discrimination
jobs
17
Look at the picture. What does this show?
assimilation
proclamation
speculation
generation
18
The Great Plains were arid, with cold nights, dust storms, and little to no shelter.
True
False
19
What is a physical obstacle?
a challenge that the pioneers encountered in the journey West
a challenge that the pioneers encountered in the journey East
a new ride at Six Flags
a challenge on Double Dare
20
Which of the following was NOT a physical obstacle the pioneers faced?
Hudson River
Mississippi River
Rocky Mountains
Great Plains
21
Most Chinese immigrants were discriminated against and paid less than European immigrants.
True
False
22
What was the first railroad to connect the east and west coasts of the Continental U.S.?
Transcending Railroad
Translongitudinal Railroad
Transcontinental Railroad
Transportation Railroad
23
Native Americans were eager to help the pioneers, and caused little conflict with them.
True
False
24
Which list describes the main rivers the travelers crossed?
Missouri, Mississippi, Snake, Colorado
Zambezi, Orange, Congo, Ubangi
Enoree, Saluda, Reedy, Gap Creek
Nile, Seine, Broad, Hudson
25
What would be a good title for this list?
Issues faced by Native Americans
End of Native American wars
Difficulties of Westward Expansion
International Support for Native Americans
