5A Diverse People of the West

Question 1

New settlers called the La Renata

Accepted Answer

Lariat

Question 2

What states did the Nez Perez originate from?

Accepted Answer

Oregon, Idaho and Washington

Question 3

The luckiest people sent _____ home so they could buy freedom for relatives.

Accepted Answer

money

Question 4

Mormons were NOT accused of stealing wagons.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

A group of people who lived in the west in the mid-1800s were the Spanish-speaking

Accepted Answer

Mexicanos

Question 6

American Indians traded ____ with pioneers and or showed them how to cross _____.

Accepted Answer

horses and rivers

Question 7

The U.S army wanted the Nez Perez to go to reservations. Why was this happening?

Accepted Answer

So settlers could take their land

Question 8

_____ _____ founded the church of the Mormon religion which would later be called Church of Latter Day Saints.

Accepted Answer

Joseph Smith

Question 9

The U.S army betrayed them and took them were?

Accepted Answer

reservations

Question 10

Miners elected their own ____ and made their own ___ to protect their belongings. Officials

Accepted Answer

Officials, rules

Question 11

Hundreds of people_______trying to cross rivers

Accepted Answer

drowned

Question 12

Most of the people in the US went to get rich and looked for _______ freedom.

Accepted Answer

Religious

Question 13

Men drove____ and herded ____.

Accepted Answer

wagons and cattles

Question 14

Did Chief Joseph ever surrender?

Accepted Answer

No

Question 15

Sometimes they used knives and spoons to scrape the gold off the rocks.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

Mexicanos told stories about current events in songs called

Accepted Answer

corridos

Question 17

First they shoveled the riverbed ____ into the cradle.

Accepted Answer

dirt

Question 18

Mexicanos were good in ______ and______________

Accepted Answer

heat and dry climate

Question 19

What is it called when Mormons had more than one wife?

Accepted Answer

Polygamy

Question 20

Women set up the ____. _____. and ______ during the Oregon Trail.

Accepted Answer

camp, cook, clothes

Question 21

Each morning, a member of the Church awakened the travelers with the sound of a _______.

Accepted Answer

bugle

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