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17.2 and 17.3

Which of the following terms fits this definition: large farms owned by speculators who hired laborers to work the land; these large farms allowed their owners to benefit from economies of scale and prosper, but they did nothing to help small family farms, which continued to struggle.

Banana farm

Ranch

Bonanza farm

Sod farm

Which popular book series told the story of a pioneer family moving west that related to a big group of Americans?

Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe

Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman

Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder

Men and women who moved out to the Midwest and faced a difficult life on the frontier were called.

Sodbusters

Plains people

Homesteaders

Ingalls

What did the Newlands Reclamation Act of 1902 do for farmers?

Multiple newspapers were allowed to be published so farmers would know the weather

Set aside funds to build dams for irrigation systems

Initiated the input of windmills to provide energy to nearby farms

Granted equal amount of land to farmers

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