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Westward Expansion
Test Description: Vocabulary
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Pioneers had many obstacles to overcome, espcially the climate and ______________.
A
cowboys
B
illness
C
geographical features
D
time
2) _________________________ is a person who goes before others and marks the way.
A
pioneer
B
cowboy
C
traveler
D
iron horse
3) Which of the following is soil filled with roots?
A
terrain
B
agriculture
C
sod
D
mechanical reaper
4) A _________________is a person who claimed and settled the land under the Homestead Act.
A
iron horse
B
pioneer
C
cowboy
D
homesteader
5) Pedro was born in Mexico but moved to America. He is an example of a _____________.
A
immigrant
B
cowboy
C
pioneer
D
sodbuster
6) What is the surface of the land called?
A
terrain
B
sod
C
boom town
D
reservation
7) New Technologies such as the Steel Plow, Windmill, and ____________ made farming easier.
A
railroad
B
cotton gin
C
mechanical reaper
D
boom town
8) What two groups of immigrants helped to build the Transcontinental Railroad?
A
Americans and Indians
B
Chinese and Italians
C
Chinese and Irish
D
Australians and Americans
9) What did the Trasncontinental Railroad connect?
A
North to South
B
North to East
C
South to East
D
East to West
10) What animal was harmed while building the Transcontinental Railroad?
A
fox
B
coyotes
C
buffalo
D
giraffe
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