Jigsaw-Industrialization, Immigration, & American Indian Policy

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What was the Oregon Trail?

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A major route for emigrants to the American West in the 1840s through the 1860s

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Emigrants typically traveled how many miles per day on the Oregon Trail?

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12 to 15 miles

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The Oregon Trail crossed which of the following terrains?

• Deserts and jungles
• Great Plains and Rocky Mountains
• Coastal beaches and forests
• Urban cities and towns

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Great Plains and Rocky Mountains

Front

What roles did men typically hold on the Oregon Trail?

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Leadership positions

Front

What was the impact of the first transcontinental railroad?

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Boosted economic growth and development of new towns

Front

What was the primary lifestyle of the people moving with the bison herds?

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Nomadic

Front

Buffalo Bill gained recognition for creating and touring which show?

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Buffalo Bill's Wild West

Front

Through his show, Buffalo Bill helped shape the perception of the American ____.

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West

Front

Which of the following is an example of vertical integration? A) A car manufacturer buying another car manufacturer. B) A car manufacturer buying a tire company. C) A car manufacturer selling its products directly to consumers. D) A car manufacturer outsourcing its production.

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A car manufacturer buying a tire company.

Front

Approximately how many people died from starvation and related diseases during the Great Famine in Ireland?

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1 million