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Westward Expansion Review
Test Description: Unit Test Review
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1) Which of the following is NOT an invention/adaptation to the Great Plains region?
A
cattle
B
corn
C
barbed wire
D
sod houses
2) Which Indian fought in the Battle of Little Bighorn?
A
Geronimo
B
Chief Joseph
C
Sitting Bull
D
Afraid of Bear
3) Which of the following was the last Indian warrior to formally surrender?
A
Sitting Bull
B
Geronimo
C
Chief Joseph
D
Afraid of Bear
4) Who surrendered near the Canadian Border and said I will fight no more forever?
A
Sitting Bull
B
Geroninmo
C
Chief Joseph
D
Afriad of Bear
5) What was the name of the Battle that was a massacre and wiped out the band of Sioux population?
A
Battle of Little Bighorn
B
Battle of Geronimo
C
Battle of Gettysburg
D
Battle of Wounded Knee
6) Which of the following explains why cowboys went west?
A
adventure
B
weath with the discovery of gold and silver
C
for a new beginning
D
free land
7) Which of the following explains why African Americans went out west?
A
to find jobs in the factories
B
to escape from slavery
C
to become slaves to Indians
D
to start a new life on the free land
8) Miners went out west to get rich by finding ----
A
gold and silver
B
wood and gold
C
iron ore and copper
D
silver and iron ore
9) Which of the following was the MAIN reason why people went out west?
A
to find adventure
B
to find gold and silver
C
to start a new life
D
to claim free land
10) Which invention helped dig up the hard sod on the Great Plains?
A
steel plow
B
railroad
C
windmill
D
dry farming
11) Which two inventions/adaptations made up for the lack of wood on the Great Plains?
A
barbed wire and windmill
B
dry farming and wheat
C
sod houses and barbed wire
D
windmill and steel plow
12) Which of the following best describes the Great Plains?
A
heavy rainfall, dust storms, flatland
B
flatlands, dust storms, many trees
C
flatlands, low rainfall, frequent dust storms
D
dense forest, low rainfall, dust storms, and lots of hurricanes
13) When cattle were loaded up on trains, in what direction were they sent?
A
northeast
B
southeast
C
southwest
D
southeast
14) Which of the following is an adaptation/Invention to the Great Plains?
A
treeless wasteland
B
tractor
C
wheat
D
flatlands
15) Which of the following is NOT a physical feature or climate of the Great Plains?
A
frequent dust storms
B
low rainfall
C
land eroded by wind and water
D
rolling hills
16) The reduction of what animal affected the Indians way of life?
A
chickens
B
buffalo
C
horse
D
beef cattle
17) Which of the following is an examples of white mans way of assimilating the Indians?
A
The Battle of Little Bighorn
B
moving them onto reservations
C
teaching them how to speak English
D
making them surrender
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