Goal 3
Goal 3
Goal 4
Goal 4
Goal 3 and 4
100
Who wrote the abolitionist novel, Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
What is Harriet Beecher Stowe
100
What was the main purpose of the Gettysburg Address?
What is to remind the nation of the Civil War's cause
100
What was the impact of sharecropping following the Civil War?
What is it turned freed slaves into a labor force with many of the same restrictions as slavery.
100
Which of the following best describes Brigham Young’s motivation for moving west?
What is the desire for religious freedom
100
What two inventions greatly revolutionized communication during the late 1800s?
What is the telegraph and the telephone
200
What part of the Compromise of 1850 pleased Southerners the most?
What is the passage of the fugitive slave law
200
What was President’s Lincoln main goal at the beginning of the Civil War?
What is to preserve the Union
200
Which event officially ended Reconstruction in 1877?
What is the Hayes-Tilden Compromise
200
In what ways did the Homestead Act and the Morrill Land-Grant Act impact western settlement?
What is they made it easier for people to acquire land to move west
200
4What was a main economic problem facing farmers in the 19th century?
What is overprodction of crops
300
What happened at Harper's Ferry?
What is John led an arsenal raid
300
What was the purpose of Jim Crow Laws?
What is to keep African Americans in a separate and inferior position
300
Which of the following best describes the effect of the discovery of gold in the western United States?
What is it led to a population boom in California
300
A farmer on the Great Plains would have most likely supported which of the following candidates in the 1896 election?
What is William Jennings Bryan
300
Which symbol from the Wizard of Oz was thought to represent Washington, D.C.?
What is the Emerald City
400
What did Abraham Lincoln mean when he said, “A house divided against itself cannot stand…”?
What is sectionalism might soon destroy the nation.
400
What was the Freedmen's Bureau?
an agency that provided education and services for former slaves
400
What was one of the greatest contributions of Chinese immigrants made to the development of the western United States?
What is they played a significant role in creating the nation's railroads.
400
Which of the following best explains why settlers on the Great Plains dug sod houses from the hillsides?
What is they could not buy or gather building materials on the treeless Great Plains.
400
Which act attempted to assimilate or “Americanize” Native Americans?
What is the Dawes Act
500
What was the immediate cause of the Civil War
What is Lincoln is elected president.
500
Why did Congress pass the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments?
What is to help African Americans achieve equal rights
500
Which of the following technological innovations had the greatest impact on ranchers?
What is barbed wire
500
Which of the following factors led to rapid population growth in urbanized areas?
What is the arrival of immigrants and people leaving rural areas for cities.
500
Why were farmers so dependent on the Railroad Companies?
What is sending crops by train was faster and more efficient.
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