Reshaping Nation 2016 - 3 (section 6)
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- Q1A scuffle broke out in the Black Hills of South Dakota, 1890, when the Army tried to disarm a band of Sioux, many Native Americans were killed.Fetterman MassacreLittle Big HornWounded KneeSand Creek30s
- Q2Crazy Horse, a Sioux military leader, on December 21, 1866 tricked U.S. troops and lured them into an ambush and wiped out an entire detachment.Sand CreekLittle Big HornWounded KneeFetterman Massacre30s
- Q3Location of Custer's Last Stand, where Sitting Bull ambushed and killed 250 U.S. Soldiers.?Wounded KneeFetterman MassacreLittle Big HornSand Creek30s
- Q4This Apache of the American Southwest led one of the strongest and fiercest campaigns against the U.S. Army. His defeat marked the end of open resistance by Native Americans in the West.Crazy HorseTecumsehSitting BullGeronimo30s
- Q5What purpose did the Indian Peace Commission serve?Establish trade with Native AmericansPrevent battles with Native AmericansMove Native Americans to reservationsStop buffalos from being killed30s
- Q6This was created, during Reconstruction, to help the transition from slavery to emancipation for slaves?Jim Crow LawsEmancipation ActReconstruction CodesFreedman Bureau Act30s
- Q7Which of the following was a major effect of the Industrial Revolution?Societies moved from agriculture to industryUnemployment increased dramaticallyPoverty was completely eliminatedThe number of wars decreased dramatically30s
- Q8Which of the following was a drawback of the Industrial Revolution?The use of child laborThe development of the transcontinental railroadThe birth of the middle classThe development of new consumer goods30s
- Q9The law aimed to eliminate what Americans regarded as the two weaknesses of the Native American life: the lack of private property and the nomadic tradition ?Freedman Bureau ActThe Dawes ActWounded Knee AccordThe Reservation Act30s
- Q10What did immigrants from Africa find in America prior to 1865?Political freedomReligious intoleranceEconomic opportunityForced servitude30s
- Q11This person was an integral part of the woman’s suffrage movement and played a critical role in the 19th Amendment being passed.Clara BartonSusan B. AnthonyHarriet Beecher StoweMartha Washington30s
- Q12Which term best describes official U.S. immigration policy during the 1800s?UnrestrictedTightly regulatedReligiously motivatedDiscriminatory30s
- Q13People who come into the country without the government’s permission are called ?Undocumented ImmigrantsUnwanted immigrantsIllegal EmmigrantsIndentured Servants30s
- Q14Every citizen in the United States is either from another country or descended from people from other countries with the exception of ?German ImmigrantsNative AmericansEnglish ColonistsAmerican Patriots30s
- Q15What is the significance of Ellis Island?It was the place where most European immigrants passed through before they became citizensIt was the headquarters of the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceIt was the place where most European immigrants settledIt was the place where unwanted immigrants were sent by the U.S. government30s