Westward Movement
Authored by Zachary Poynter
History, Social Studies
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During the late 1800s, sod houses were built in the Great Plains because _________.
The region's weather conditions were calm
Dust storms destroyed all of the region's trees
Materials to build a shelter were limited
Industrial demand for trees was high
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of these THREE inventions helped people live on the Great Plains?
Barbed wire
Automobiles
Tractors
Sod Houses
Steel Plows
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who led the Nez Perce tribe on an unsuccessful exodus to Canada?
Sitting Bull
George Custer
Geronimo
Chief Joseph
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One of the impacts that westward movement had on Native Americans was that they were relocated from their traditional lands to ______.
Overseas territories
Internment camps
Canada and Mexico
Reservations
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The discovery of _______ and ________ was a major reason for westward movement, but many Native American tribes lost their land as a result.
Copper - Iron ore
Wheat - Dry farming
Weapons - Buffalo
Gold - Silver
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After the Civil War, the Homestead Act opened up large areas of the Great Plains for settlement, making _______ available to many Americans.
Reservations
Cattle herds
Land ownership
Gold mines
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which adaptation, shown in the photograph, helped provide water to the Great Plains?
Barbed wire
Windmill
Steel plow
Dry farming
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