Question 1

People sharing a common racial, national, religious, linguistic, or cultural heritage.

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ethnicity

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communal

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emancipation

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depression

Question 2

The act of moving from one country to another place.

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migration

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immigration

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emancipation

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depression

Question 3

People who share a common history, language, religion, and other physical characteristics?

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ethnic group

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class systems

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communal

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emancipation

Question 4

What word means shared by the people of a community?

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communal

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Exodusters

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immigrant

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ethnic group

Question 5

What word means a period of time when economic activity is low and there is high unemployment?

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depression

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class system

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ethnicity

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emancipation

Question 6

What word means the act of moving from one country to another?

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immigrantion

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emancipation

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chain migration

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depression

Question 7

Who persuaded many African Americans from Kentucky and Tennessee to come to Kansas?

Accepted Answer

Benjamin Pap Singleton

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Benjamin Franklin

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Benjamin Handke

Question 8

What words means to be free?

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emancipation

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migration

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immigration

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depression

Question 9

The social structure where people share certain economic, social, & cultural characteristics.

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class system

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ethnicity

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ethnic group

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chain migration

Question 10

What do you call factors that push people out of a country or pull toward a country?

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push/ pull factors

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chain migration

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tenant farming

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depression

Question 11

What do you call a person who moves from one country to another country?

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immigrant

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Exoduster

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ethnicity

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Benjamin Pap Singleton

Question 12

Who were the African Americans from the deep south that came to Kansas?

Accepted Answer

Exodusters

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chain migrationers

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African Americans

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Singletons

Question 13

Migration that takes place based on the feedback from people who have already migrated.

Accepted Answer

chain migration

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immigration

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migration

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depression

Question 14

What do you call behaviors and ideas that are not tolerated (not accepting) of other?

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bigotry

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social class

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depression

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ethnicity

Question 15

Pioneers had to use --- to fence in their cattle because there as a lack of wood.

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barbed wire

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wooden panels

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electric fence

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hot wire

Question 16

What word means the forced entry into the military?

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draft

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depression

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tenant farming

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chain migration

Question 17

What do you call a person who farms for another person?

Accepted Answer

tenant farmer

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Exoduster

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immigrant

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speculator

Question 18

The lack of ground water in Kansas forced pioneers to get water to their crops by way of ---.

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irrigration

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wells

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rivers

Question 19

Pioneers that came to Kansas had to build --- into the hillsides due to a lack of wood.

Accepted Answer

dug outs

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brick homes

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tepees

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sod houses

Question 20

What word means a wide spread shortage of food?

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famine

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speculator

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depression

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emancipation

Question 21

The government surveys new land in order to divide the land into --- so it could be sold.

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sections

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subdivisions

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speculators

Question 22

What do you call people who oppose war?

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pacifists

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bigots

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speculators

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Exodusters

Question 23

After the Civil War the southern states passed the --- that kept blacks and whites separated.

Accepted Answer

Jim Crow Laws

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Jim Smith Laws

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Jim Madison Laws

Question 24

Pioneers came to Kansas and built --- with dirt and sod because of the lack of wood.

Accepted Answer

sod houses

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brick homes

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tepees

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dug outs

Question 25

What do you call the process of an immigrant becoming a US citizen?

Accepted Answer

naturalization

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depression

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immigration

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chain migration

Question 26

What do you call a person that takes a risk with their money in order to make a profit.

Accepted Answer

speculator

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bigot

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Exoduster

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pacifists

Question 27

The --- immigrants came to Kansas to escape political turmoil in their country.

Accepted Answer

Southeast Asians

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English

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Swedish

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Mexicans

Question 28

The --- immigrants came to Kansas to escape the poverty and revolution in their country.

Accepted Answer

Mexicans

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Germans

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Swedish

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English

Question 29

Germans and the --- were the two largest immigrant groups to come to Kansas.

Accepted Answer

English

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French

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Southeast Asian

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German/ Russians

Question 30

The --- and the English were the largest immigrant groups to come to Kansas.

Accepted Answer

Germans

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Swedish

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Mexicans

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Southeast Asians

Question 31

The --- left their country because they were not happy with their leader and tired of war.

Accepted Answer

Germans

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German/ Russian

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French

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Mexicans

Question 32

The --- immigrants came to Kansas because of the potato famine.

Accepted Answer

Swedish

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Mexican

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English

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French

Question 33

The --- were responsible for bringing the silk industry to Kansas.

Accepted Answer

French

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Swedish

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English

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Mexican

Question 34

The --- immigrants were successful at growing wheat in Kansas.

Accepted Answer

German/ Russians

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French

Answer

Germans

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Swedish

Question 35

The --- immigrants came because of the overcrowded cities and a strict class system.

Accepted Answer

English

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Swedish

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Germans

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Mexicans

Question 36

This act gave settlers already in Kansas the right to buy land they already occupied.

Accepted Answer

Preemption Act

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Homestead Act

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Public Auction

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Timber Culture Act

Question 37

This act allowed settlers who made improvements to land over 5 years to buy land.

Accepted Answer

Homestead Act

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Preemption Act

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Timber Culture Act

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Public Auction

Question 38

This act allowed settlers to buy land if they planted trees and lived on the land for 5 years.

Accepted Answer

Timber Culture Acts

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Homestead Act

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Preemption Acts

Answer

Public Auction

Question 39

Under this act settlers had to plant at least 40 acres of land.

Accepted Answer

Timber Culture Act

Answer

Homestead Act

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Preemption Act

Answer

Public Auction

Question 40

This allowed people to purchase land for the highest price.

Accepted Answer

Public Auction

Answer

Timber Culture Act

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Homestead Act

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Preemption Act

Question 41

What was the difference between Exodusters & the first African Americans who came to Kansas?

Accepted Answer

they were poorer

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they were richer

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they were better farmers

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they started more businesses

Question 42

What were some of the reasons African Americans left the south?

Accepted Answer

social

Answer

Jim Crow Laws

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government laws

Question 43

What was the name of the largest black settlement in Kansas?

Accepted Answer

Nicodemus

Answer

Wakefield

Answer

Victoria

Answer

Lindsborg

Question 44

Nicodemus was settled by ---.

Accepted Answer

freed African Americans from Kentucky

Answer

freed African Americans from Missouri

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freed African Americans from Germany

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freed African Americans from Alabama

Question 45

The --- immigrants came to Kansas for the job opportunities in Silkville

Accepted Answer

French

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English

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Swedish

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Mexicans

Question 46

The --- came to Kansas because they were being drafted into the military.

Accepted Answer

Germans/ Russians

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English

Answer

French

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Southeast Asian

Question 47

The --- established the community of Silkville in Franklin County.

Accepted Answer

French

Answer

German/ Russians

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English

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Swedish

Question 48

In order to qualify for the 160 acres you had to be 21 years old and a US citizen

Accepted Answer

Homestead Act

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Public Auction

Answer

Timber Culture Act

Answer

Preemption Act

Question 49

The --- came to Kansas to work in the meat-packing industry.

Accepted Answer

Mexicans

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English

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Swedish

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French

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