As people expanded west cities grew smaller. True False
@LadyM
False
False!
k another batch of questions 2 go lolz: Native Americans lost about 95% of their land between 1850 and 1890. True False
yes, The Indian Removal Acts
The Great Plains were once referred to as the Great American Desert. True False
True
The primary crops grown in the Great Plains were tobacco and cotton. True False
no read it wrong its false.. and the next one is false it was primary used to grow wheat
I think False, the land was terrible for cotton and tabacco
Immigrants coming to the United States often moved west immediately in hopes to become farmers. True False
ummmm crap hold on gotta read on this lol
lol take ur time :)
lol thats false.
Chief Joseph turned his back on the Nez Pierce tribe and set them up to be killed by the US Army. True False
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h3813.html this site may help if not let me know lol.
it helped veryyyyy much! The Homestead Act was signed by Abraham Lincoln approved of the building of a railroad that connected the East and the West. True False
that is true
The building of the Transcontinental Railroad took 7 years. True False
indeed it did! Thank goodness something easy for my head lol
lol sorry about all these questions I have soo many history assignments 2 complete
The Union Pacific Company laid more track because they had stronger men working for them. True False
false it wasn't just because they had stronger men it was because they worked more productively. My dad works for them.
cool & thx (if ur dad does work 4 them then god protect u and ur whole family)
Native Americans were forced to fight for their land and be killed, move on to reservation land, or adopt the white culture. True False
lol why do you say that?
because ur the most helpful person ive come across throught my whole intire life :)
*entire lol I cant seem to spell right 2day
lol no the (if ur dad does work 4 them then god protect u and ur whole family) and the next one was false. the native fought because they didn't believe that they should have to give up their ways. It wasn't because they were forced to. they weren't gonna give up without a fight
Lol its history I love history especially U.S History
Native Americans were forced to fight for their land and be killed, move on to reservation land, or adopt the white culture. True False
just answered that up there^
false. the native fought because they didn't believe that they should have to give up their ways. It wasn't because they were forced to. they weren't gonna give up without a fight
oops wrong question lol
lol
The invention of barbed wire led to the growth of cowboys. True False
False
The Native Americans wastefulness of the buffalo nearly led to their extinction. True False
False the native americans used every part of the buffalo.. The buffalo was one of the main food sources
Which was a major cause of environmental pollution in American cities during the late 1800s? A. large numbers of horses used for transportation B. chemicals used in dry cleaning shops C. dust storms blowing in from the Great Plains D. wastewater discharge from hydroelectric power plants
D
Which American author viewed the Gilded Age as a time of "ridiculous excess"? A. Harriet Beecher Stowe B. Emma Lazarus C. Joseph Pulitzer D. Mark Twain
Mark Twain.. I answered that question earlier today for someone lol
lol
What happened when Lee Yick appealed his conviction for running an illegal laundry in San Francisco to the U.S. Supreme Court? A. The Supreme Court ordered that he immediately be granted American citizenship. B. The Supreme Court decided that authorities had unfairly singled him out because of his race. C. The Supreme Court refused to hear the case and returned it to lower courts for review. D. The Supreme Court ruled that Lee Yick and his family be deported to his native China.
ummm let me do some reading on tat one
B
What role did Esther Morris play in the women's suffrage movement of the late 1800s? A. She helped persuade Wyoming's state legislature to pass a bill giving women the vote. B. She staged a hunger strike to protest her claim of "taxation without representation." C. She was convicted of illegally trying to register to vote in the state of New York. D. She appealed personally to President Grant for his help in getting a suffrage bill through Congress.
a.
Which statements about immigrants in the late 1800s are true? Choose all answers that are correct. A. Most immigrants could already speak English when they arrived in America. B. Most immigrants went back to their homelands after working in America for a few years. C. Many immigrants were looking for political freedom that had been denied them at home. D. Many immigrants had no skills and were forced to take low-paying jobs.
ok c was one idk about the others.. d MIGHT be one too not sure
Immigrants in the late 1800s faced resistance from native-born Americans. Which of the following was not a reason some Americans gave for restricting immigration to the United States? A. Many feared that immigrants who would work for low pay would end up taking their jobs. B. Many claimed that immigrants who didn't speak English could never adapt to the American way of life. C. Many believed that America had already taken in all the immigrants it could hold. D. Many thought it was unfair for immigrants to receive English language training and social services at taxpayer expense.
D
Who were leaders of the women’s rights movement during the nineteenth century? A. Carry Nation and Bella Abzug B. Willa Cather and Mildred Rutherford C. Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton D. Ward Hunt and Horace Greeley
http://history.house.gov/Exhibitions-and-Publications/WIC/Historical-Essays/No-Lady/Womens-Rights/ this should help ya out
Which statement does not describe a method whites used to keep blacks from exercising their rights? A. They created a new territory in the Deep South where only whites could live. B. They used vigilante justice to keep blacks quiet and afraid. C. They charged poll taxes that most blacks could not afford to pay. D. They passed Jim Crow laws that segregated whites from blacks.
b
The Supreme Court's decision in the Plessy v. Ferguson case had a long-lasting effect on race relations in America. Which statement best describes its impact? A. All freed slaves in the South were given 40 acres of land and a mule. B. Blacks were permitted to share railway cars with whites in the South. C. Segregation in the South was determined to be legal. D. The court declared that the 14th Amendment was unconstitutional
thank u soooooooooooooooooooooooo much
you welcome!
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