CH 18 Test

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1.
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Which is not an idea taken from the Populist Party?
2.
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Settlers used buffalo chips to build homes with in the plains.
3.
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A Hispanic-American cowboy is also known as a ___________.
4.
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The last state/territory to be settled in the Plains was __________.
5.
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What did the presence of women add to boomtowns?
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What was the name given to the 1,000 mile herding of cattle in order to buy, sell, and trade with other farms?
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3 points
Who was the leader of the Lakota Sioux that refused to sell the Black Hills of Dakota?
8.
3 points
The Indian Peace Commission recommended that Native Americans be ______________________.
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Settlers who 'snuck' into the Oklahoma Territory before it was legally available became known as ____________.
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What method did plains farmers use in order to find moisture for their crops in such dry conditions?
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Where did the armed conflict with the Native Americans finally come to an end?
12.
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African American plains farmers nicknamed themselves ____________ in comparison to the Jews in the Bible.
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Large governement grants, or __________, made railroad construction possible.
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Who was the last Native American to formally surrender to the U.S.?
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Which two companies accepted the challenge of completing the Transcontinental Railroad?
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General ___________ led soldiers in an attack on Sioux and Cheyenne Warriors.
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Most of the gold was found in underground _________.
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What was the name of the location where the Transcontinental RR was completed?
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What was the slogan shouted by travelling miners?
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The _____ Dance was a way for the Sioux to express their culture.
21.
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What did the Sioux use for fuel?
22.
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The National Grange allowed farmers to buy equipment on credit, which made some eventually go bankrupt.
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The Indian Peace Commission granted settlers land to cultivate and settle in order to gain ownership.
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In order to claim ownership to their cattle, ranch hands would ______ symbols into their hide.
25.
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Justice was enforced through ______________ who took the law into their own hands.
26.
3 points
Henry Comstock discovered a mine that produced $1 million worth of gold.
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The Sioux followed their source of food, the buffalo, and lived close to them. What is this lifestyle called?
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3 points
A nickname for the Populist Party is the People's Party.
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What was the nickname given to the plains farmers?
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_____________ were boomtowns that were deserted when all of the gold had been mined.