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