Social Studies, Westward Expansion Vocab Question Preview (ID: 27505)


Vocab-20 Terms Westward Expansion. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

enclosure for capturing livestock
a) lode
b) cooperative
c) corral
d) sodbuster

A Great Plains farmer
a) longhorn
b) sodbuster
c) vigilante
d) vaquero

A group of farmers that pool money to make purchases
a) cooperative
b) vaqueros
c) cattle drivers
d) vigilantes

reservation
a) area set aside for Native Americans
b) treaty
c) guranteed seating at a restaurant
d) concerns

vaquero
a) cattle driver
b) travois
c) Spanish rider that tended cattle in Mexico and the Southwest
d) vigilante

wholesale
a) buying and selling of goods in large quantities at low prices
b) same as retail
c) inflation
d) subsidy

treaty
a) cooperative
b) reservation
c) subsidy
d) formal agreement

lode
a) vein of silver or gold
b) blood vein
c) window vane
d) weather vane

travois
a) carriage
b) cart
c) wagon
d) sled

vigilantes
a) fugitives
b) state police
c) criminals
d) self-appointed law officers

Play Games with the Questions above at ReviewGameZone.com
To play games using the questions from above, visit ReviewGameZone.com and enter game ID number: 27505 in the upper right hand corner or click here.

TEACHERS / EDUCATORS
Log In
| Sign Up / Register