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1
Who administered Indian policies during war?
Bureau of Native Issues
US Navy
US Army
Bureau of Indian Affairs
2
The Dawes Act provided that-
Unclaimed reservation land would be sold to settlers
Every Indian couple got 160 acres from the reservation
Every unmarried Indian got 40 acres from the reservation
All of these
3
The killing of the ____ changed the nomadic characteristics of Plains Indians
land
bison
gods
railroads
4
What act provided money for establishing experimental fields for agricultural research?
Smith-Lever Act
Dawes Act
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Hatch Act
5
For each mile of track laid, the railroad could receive-
Reservation Lands
Government stocks
Lumber rights
Low interest loans
6
How long is a standard gauge?
8 ft. 4.5 inches
4 ft. 8 inches
8 feet 4 inches
4 ft. 8.5 inches
7
Hard rock mines were operated by mining ___
trusts
baby boomers
corporations
Chinese immigrants
8
What year was the Chinese Exclusion Act?
1980
1882
1982
1880
9
Which individual controlled a large share of the steel industry?
J. P. Morgan
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Franklin D. Roosevelt
10
Site where the 1st transcontinental railroad was completed.
Salt Lake City, UT
Sacramento, CA
Promontory Point, UT
Council Bluff, IA
11
What railroad ran from California and headed east?
Union Pacific
Southwest
Central Pacific
Northwest
12
This was a Nez Perce leader who declared he would fight no more.
Black Kettle
Crazy Horse
Chief Joseph
Sitting Bull
13
_______ is the concept of starting a new business or enterprise to meet a need in the market
Entrepreneurship
Corporation
Monopoly
Capitalism
14
Colonel Chivington led a shameful Indian massacre at -
Little Bighorn
Sand Creek
Wounded Knee
Bozeman Trail
15
Which country did immigrants NOT immigrate from after the Civil War?
Poland
Ireland
China
Russia
16
The Bureau of Indian Affairs managed Indian affairs during _____
Religious holidays
War
Peace
Economic recessions
17
What ended the Range Wars?
Tornadoes
Blizzards
Hurricanes
Small pox
18
Which Native American tribes were least susceptible to the disease of whites?
Stationary
Sporadic
Nomadic
Assimiliated
19
The situation that exists when governments exercise minimal control of business is called-
Free enterprise
Monopolies
Corporations
Capitalism
20
___ occurred when homesteaders put up fences on or near open range
Range Wars
Ghost towns
Boomtowns
Great American Desert
21
What is it called when the government exercises minimal control over a business?
Capitalists
Entrepreneurship
Socialism
Free Enterprise
22
Mining cities that sprang up almost overnight were called-
Homesteads
Toon towns
Boom towns
Ghost towns
23
The Sioux performed ____ to get help from the spirits.
Spirit Dance
Rain Dance
Flash Dance
Ghost Dance
24
Steel was mainly used for railroad engines, except manufactures used iron for ----
Railroad cars
Locomotive boilers
Factories
Railroad tracks
25
Greatest oil tycoon was ---?
J.P. Morgan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
26
What battle was the sight of the last Indian armed resistance?
Wounded Knee
Lewisville
Sand Creek
Little Bighorn
27
These were often hired by factories because they could be paid a lower wage.
Immigrants and aliens
Senior citizens and toddlers
Women and men
Children and women
28
How did Crazy Horse die?
Bayoneted while resisting arrest
Executed by the US government
Exposed to small pox in jail
Shot at the Battle of Little Bighorn
29
What is NOT a federal policy towards the Plains Indians?
Assimilation
Relocation
Eradication
Retaliation
30
A majority of immigrants that helped build the Central Pacific Railroad were?
Irish
Japanese
Indians
Chinese
31
Disagreements between open-range cattlemen and fence-building homesteaders was called-
Civil War 2.0
Homestead Wars
Cowboys and Indians
Range Wars
32
This person lost the battle of Little Bighorn
Crazy Horse
Col. Mustard
George Custer
Col. Chivington
33
Miners who came to Colorado for the gold strike were called-
49-ers
99-ers
59-ers
69-ers
34
What massacre took place on Bozeman Trail?
Wounded Knee
Custer
Fetterman
Sand Creek
35
Asian immigration was slowed during this year-
1882
1902
1880
1776
36
Men who invest in business were called -
Federalists
Capitalists
Entrepreneurs
Workers
37
The most important crop in the norther Great Plains became-
Soybeans
Corn
Wheat
Grass
38
What is a standard gauge?
Difference in standard and metric systems of measurement
Length between the yellow lines on a road
Length between the inside rails of a train track
Length of the railroad spikes
39
Where did longhorn cattle originate?
England
TEXAS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Spain
O' Canada
40
Where did the transcontinental railroad meet?
Promontory Point, UT
Salt Lake City, UT
Sacramento, CA
Council Bluffs, IA
41
What was not a new agricultural invention?
Telegraph
Steam-powered reaper
Twine binder
Tractor
42
What act was an attempt to break up monopolies and restore competition?
Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
Laissez faire
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Works Progress Act
43
What area was sacred to the Sioux Indians?
Yellowstone
Great American Desert
Ghost towns
Black Hills
44
What group of immigrants did not come to America by choice?
English
Africans
Mexicans
Asians
45
The _____ of 1862 allowed settlers to buy land.
Smith-Lever Act
Hatch Act
Dawes Act
Homestead Act
46
The Great Plains was once called the -
Indian Territory
Great American Desert
Great Plains
No Man's Land