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Pioneers Vocabulary
Test Description: Pioneers -- westward expansion
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A broad-wheeled wagon usually drawn by horses and used especially for moving freight across prairies.
A
log cabin
B
conestoga
C
exoduster
D
dugout
2) A shelter dug into a hillside and roofed with sod.
A
conestoga
B
dugout
C
exoduster
D
flatboat
3) An African American person who was part of the migration from the South to Kansas.
A
Homestead Act
B
exoduster
C
flatboat
D
locust
4) A boat with a flat bottom and square ends used for moving freight in shallow water.
A
dugout
B
pioneer
C
flatboat
D
locust
5) A law that gave land free of charge in exchange for building and living on the land for five years.
A
Homestead Act
B
conestoga
C
exoduster
D
pioneer
6) A type of grasshopper that travels in swarms and destroys crops.
A
dugout
B
locust
C
pioneer
D
log cabin
7) A small one-story house made of logs.
A
dugout
B
log cabin
C
soddy
D
Homestead Act
8) One of the first people to settle in a region.
A
soddy
B
exoduster
C
pioneer
D
conestoga
9) A long covered wagon used by pioneers to cross the prairies.
A
dugout
B
conestoga
C
prairie schooner
D
sod
10) A gathering of women to make blankets of stitched cloth patterns.
A
prairie schooner
B
wilderness trail
C
soddy
D
quilting bee
11) Grass, roots, and dirt on the surface of the ground.
A
log cabin
B
soddy
C
wagon train
D
sod
12) A small house built with cut blocks of sod.
A
prairie schooner
B
log cabin
C
wilderness trail
D
soddy
13) A person in charge of one or more wagons.
A
wagon train
B
sod
C
wagon master
D
prairie schooner
14) A line of wagons traveling long distances.
A
prairie schooner
B
wagon train
C
dugout
D
wilderness trail
15) The path through the Cumberland Gap in the Appalachian Mountains used by settlers moving west.
A
Wilderness trail
B
wagon train
C
prairie schooner
D
quilting bee
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