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US8 Ch 17 Sect 1-3
Test Description: The Wild West
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) silver mine in the Sierra Nevada mountains that was discovered by Henry Comstock
A
Fort Laramie
B
Comstock Lode
C
Mount Rushmore
D
Black Hills
2) Town that has been abandoned due to lack of economic activity; especially when gold mines ran dry
A
Ghost town
B
Boomtown
C
Bust town
3) built tracks eastward from Sacramento, CA; hired mostly Chinese immigrants for workers.
A
Transcontinental Railroad
B
Union Pacific Railroad
C
Central Pacific Railroad
4) At the Battle of Little Bighorn: Custer and men were defeated by 2500 Sioux and Cheyenne warriors
A
Sand Creek Massacre
B
Wounded Knee Massacre
C
Custer's Last Stand
5) In Colorado territory in 1864, U.S army colonel John M. Chivington led a surprise attack on a peaceful Cheyenne settlement along Sand Creek River. The Cheyenne under Chief Black kettle tried to surrender. First he waved the America Flag and the White
A
Custer's Last Stand
B
Wounded Knee Massacre
C
Sand Creek Massacre
D
The Battle of Little Big Horn
6) In December 1890, Army troops captured some of Sitting Bull's followers and took them to a camp. 300 Sioux men, women, and children were killed. Result of GHOST DANCE, and ENDED the Indian Wars
A
The Battle of Little Big Horn
B
Custer's Last Stand
C
Sand Creek Massacre
D
Wounded Knee Massacre
7) warriors who attacked settlers in Arizona and New Mexico for ten years. Led by Geronimo.
A
Navajo
B
Nez Perces
C
Apaches
D
Cheyenne
8) forced to relocate and endure The Long Walk. One third of the Navajo died on this journey.
A
Nez Perces
B
Apaches
C
Navajo
D
Cheyenne
9) Native American Tribe that will flee capture from U.S. Troops, who almost make it to Canada. Led by Chief Joseph.
A
Apaches
B
Cheyenne
C
Nez Perces
D
Navajo
10) forced to relocate and endure The Trail of Tears. Many Cheyenne died on this journey.
A
Cheyenne
B
Apaches
C
Navajo
D
Nez Perces
11) to adopt another culture and traditions; The American Government forced Native Americans to do this
A
Acculturation
B
Assimilate
C
Feminism
12) the herding and moving of cattle over long distances
A
cowboys
B
cattle drives
C
cattle kingdom
D
vaquero
13) skilled riders who know how to herd cattle
A
cattle drives
B
cowboys
C
vaquero
D
cattle kingdom
14) Spanish/Mexican cowboys
A
cattle kingdom
B
cattle drive
C
vaquero
D
cowboy
15) the region dominated by the cattle industry and its ranches, trails, and cow towns
A
vaquero
B
cattle kingdom
C
cowboy
D
cattle drive
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