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Westward Expansion
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A Social Studies review
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1
Sitting Bull was the leader of the:
Nez Perce
Iroquis
Sioux
Senecca
2
The Transcontinental Railroad was built by the Central Pacific and the:
Union Railway
Central Mountain time
Union Pacific
Central Pacific
3
Many Native Americans were forced to:
become slaves
leave the country
assimilate
work on the railroad
4
What is the name given to cattle that run in panic?
branding
homesteading
dry farming
a stampede
5
The farmers were upset will all of the following groups
except
Banks
Eastern Manufacters
Railroads
Steamships
6
This was the name given to blacks who escaped the south and moved westward:
Exodusters
Escapees
Runaways
Freedom Riders
7
These people worked on the Central Pacific Railroad
African Americans
Irish
Chinese
German
8
If boomtowns were abandoned they referred to them as:
Ghost hotels
Ghost Ranges
Ghost towns
Ghost plantations
9
This group of Native Americans followed the buffalo
Montauk
Arapaho
Iroquois
Sioux
10
This wanted to break up reservations and encourage Native Americans to become farmers
Freedmen's Bureau
Bureau of Women's affairs
Dawes Act
Native American Act
11
What organization was formed to assist farmers?
4-H Club
Teachers Party
Farmers' Alliance
National Bridge club
12
Who developed riding, roping, and branding skills?
homesteaders
sodbusters
vaqueros/cowboys
dry farmers
13
This was the leader of the Nez Perce
Sitting Bull
Chief Joseph
Geronimo
Crazy Horse
14
Sodbusters had to use this farming technique
ore farming
wet farming
dry farming
lode farming
15
This invention ended the Open Range:
Barbed Wire
Caterpillar Trucks
Barbie
Shotguns
16
Texas ranches that were not fenced in or divided into lots were
sodbusters
open range ranches
dry farms
branding farms
17
The Transcontinental Railroad had the following effects
except:
Growth of the Buffalo population
Time zones
Cheaper Rates
Faster transporation
18
The Homestead Act offered:
16 acres of land
160 acres of land
60 acres of land
200 acres of land
19
A symbol that marks ownership burned into the hide of a cow is called:
a brand
a sodbuster
dry farming
a homestead
20
In what territory did the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific meet?
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Idaho