What is an immigrant?

someone who moves to a new homeland

How did farming on the plains impact Native Americans?

Native Americans were not able to use those lands anymore

What was the job of cowboys?

driving cattle to railroad towns

What does the 14th Amendment to the Constitution say?

it guarantees citizenship to former slaves

Why were sod homes often necessary for early pioneers of the Great Plains?

there was not much wood for building

What products were commonly made in Second Industrial Revolution?

steel, chemicals, trains, automobiles

What changed with Chinese immigration by the end of the 1800s?

they were not allowed to come to America

Which of the following was NOT a reason that the age of the Long Drive faded away?

Native Americans ended white access to the cattle trails

What does the 15th Amendment to the Constitution say?

it guarantees voting rights to former slaves

What were Jim Crow laws?

laws that segregated whites and black in the South

What were the Union Pacific and Central Pacific?

railroad companies that built the first transcontinental railroad in the US

How did railroads impact the Native Americans of the Great Plains?

railroads brought white settlers who took over their land

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1
What was the main reason the US came into conflict with Native Americans of the plains?
impressment of US sailors
slavery
land
religious differences
2
What was introduced by white American settlers that changed the life of American Indians on the plains?
barbed wire and railroad
factories and canals
mass production
sports and entertainment
3
What is an immigrant?
someone who moves to a new homeland
a tax on imported goods
a person who is native to an area
a tourist on vacation
4
When was the Transcontinental Railroad complete?
1812
1869
1875
1850
5
Name the state.
Montana
Wyoming
Nebraska
Colorado
6
In 1890, the U.S. Army attacked a Lakota camp in South Dakota, killing hundreds of Lakota men, women, and children at...
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Chisholm Trail
South Pass
Wounded Knee
7
How did farming on the plains impact Native Americans?
prices for crops that Native Americans grew dropped
Native Americans were able to hunt bison more than ever
Native Americans were not able to use those lands anymore
Native Americans gained a greater voice in politics
8
"manufacturing process that uses a series of workstations to assemble a product quickly"
assembly line
nomad
transcontinental
mass production
9
Which of the following was NOT a common challenge that cowboys faced?
farming the Great Plains
cattle stampedes
extreme weather
cattle thieves, "rustlers"
10
Name the state.
Nebraska
Montana
North Dakota
Wyoming
11
What was the job of cowboys?
driving cattle to railroad towns
farming the Great Plains
"police of the west"
protecting travelers along wagon train trails
12
"someone who travels often for a living"
assembly line
nomad
mass production
transcontinental
13
Which of these are "push" factors of immigration?
land, jobs
Manifest Destiny
freedom
disease, war
14
"across the continent"
transcontinental
mass production
nomad
assembly line
15
When was Reconstruction?
Before the Civil War
During the Civil War
During the American Revolution
After the Civil War
16
Name the state.
Oklahoma
Kansas
New Mexico
Texas
17
"manufacturing process that produces large quantities of products using standardized machinery and assembly lines."
assembly line
transcontinental
nomad
mass production
18
Name the state.
Texas
Kansas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
19
What does the 13th Amendment to the Constitution say?
it guarantees citizenship to former slaves
it protects freedom of speech, press, and religion
it guarantees voting rights to former slaves
it abolishes, or ends, slavery
20
What does the 14th Amendment to the Constitution say?
it protects freedom of speech, press, and religion
it guarantees citizenship to former slaves
it abolishes, or ends, slavery
it guarantees voting rights to former slaves
21
Why were sod homes often necessary for early pioneers of the Great Plains?
The Natives of the area had taught the pioneers how to live in there
there was not much wood for building
the Homestead Act specifically required sod homes
the extreme weather of the plains demanded their construction
22
What products were commonly made in Second Industrial Revolution?
computers, televisions, and radios
microchips, cell phones, and digital software
wagons, chariots, and bronze items
steel, chemicals, trains, automobiles
23
Name the state.
Montana
Colorado
Wyoming
Nebraska
24
Name the state.
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
New Mexico
25
What changed with Chinese immigration by the end of the 1800s?
they were not allowed to come to America
Chinese immigrants started to fill jobs in factories in the east
More Chinese immigrants came than European immigrants
More Americans started going to China
26
Name the state.
Montana
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
27
Which of the following was NOT a reason that the age of the Long Drive faded away?
railroads went directly to the ranching towns
Native Americans ended white access to the cattle trails
farmers on the Great Plains fenced in their land
refrigerated train cars
28
Where did the two sections of the Transcontinental Railroad connect?
Independence, Missouri
Las Vegas, Nevada
Elko, Nevada
Promontory, Utah
29
What does the 15th Amendment to the Constitution say?
it protects freedom of speech, press, and religion
it abolishes, or ends, slavery
it guarantees voting rights to former slaves
it guarantees citizenship to former slaves
30
Which of these are "pull" factors of immigration?
Manifest Destiny
Ellis Island
freedom, land, jobs
disease, war
31
What was the purpose of the Freedmen’s Bureau?
it helped former slaves
it guarantees voting rights to former slaves
it abolishes, or ends, slavery
it protects freedom of speech, press, and religion
32
Name the state.
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
Nebraska
33
Name the state.
Nebraska
Wyoming
North Dakota
South Dakota
34
Name the state.
Oklahoma
Kansas
Texas
New Mexico
35
Which of these immigrant groups provided much of the labor building the Transcontinental railroad?
Scottish
Chinese
French
German
36
What was a challenge of farming in the Great Plains?
trees had to be cleared out of the way
the government forbid farmers from moving there
there wasn't enough flat space
lack of rainfall
37
What were Jim Crow laws?
it guaranteed citizenship to former slaves
it helped former slaves
laws that segregated whites and black in the South
it protected freedom of speech, press, and religion
38
Which of these immigrant groups provided much of the labor building the Transcontinental railroad?
German
Irish
Scottish
French
39
Which of the following was NOT a challenge in building the Transcontinental Railroad?
hard labor in extreme conditions
attacks from British soldiers
blasting through mountains
building bridges
40
What were the Union Pacific and Central Pacific?
names of two of the earliest cattle drive routes in the south
two wagon train shortcuts to Oregon
sections of the Pacific Ocean, divided by the type of marine life
railroad companies that built the first transcontinental railroad in the US
41
How did railroads impact the Native Americans of the Great Plains?
Natives made millions selling land rights to the railroad companies
railroads helped lead to an increase in the number of bison
Native Americans were able to take jobs building the railroad
railroads brought white settlers who took over their land
42
What economic activity was common in the drier areas of the Great Plains like Texas in the 1800s?
financial investments and banking
rice farming
manufacturing
ranching
43
What was a famous check-in station for European immigrants coming to America?
Ellis Island
Angel Island
Coney Island
Immigrant Island
44
Which of the following is NOT a result of railroads in America?
faster travel across the county
standard time
the Louisiana Purchase
easier shipping heavy goods

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