Why was the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad so important?
It provided jobs
It promoted trade
It allowed women freedom
It allowed for immigration
What was the Homestead Act?
It allowed settlers to move outwest if they paid $10 and lived there for 5 years
It allowed settlers to move outwest if they paid $100 and lived there for 10 years
It settled the west by taking money and land from immigrants
It gave people land in exchange for crops
What is dry farming?
Planting seeds and forgetting about them
Hydroplanting
Planting Seeds deep into the ground.
What is a reservation, in terms of Native Americans?
A promise to trade
Land given to Natives
Land taken from natives for settlers
What is a cooperative?
Stores where farmers only buy from other farmers
A complex where farmers live
Farmers owning land together and working it together
What is populism?
Populating America
The appeal of the upper classes
The appeal of the common people
The popular stores in the Mall working together for a common good.
Where was most gold found?
What is sod?
A thick grass
thick grass and leaves
True or False: The period that we take from the Cowboys was only 20 years long
True
False
What is the Dawes act?
It removed all the Natives' ways of life.
It removed the Natives from the US
It forced religion on the Natives
What happened at Wounded Knee?
A shot caused a massacre of US Soldiers.
A massacre of 200 Sioux
The End of the French and Indian War
The death of Sitting Bull
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