APUSH ~ 6.2 ~ Westward Expansion Economic Development (Heimler)
Quiz
•
History
•
10th Grade
•
Medium
Tina Hall
Used 5+ times
FREE Resource
12 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the impact of the mechanization of agriculture on small farmers?
They were able to negotiate better prices for their crops
They were able to increase their crop production
They became obsolete as they couldn't afford the new equipment
They were able to compete with bigger farms
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the National Grange Movement?
To advocate for industrial trusts
To promote westward migration
To provide education and socialization for farmers then turned into a political movement advocating to pass laws to benefit farmers.
To support the construction of transcontinental railroads
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Interstate Commerce Act of 1886 require of railroad rates?
To be set by the federal government
To be reasonable and just
To be controlled by the industrial trusts
To be unregulated and free market driven
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Pacific Railroads Acts?
To establish the Interstate Commerce Commission
To grant land to railroad companies for building transcontinental railroads
To regulate railroad rates
To advocate for farmer resistance
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the impact of gold and silver discoveries on westward migration?
It led to the rapid development of boomtowns
It led to the decline of the transcontinental railroads
It caused a decrease in the population of the West
It had no impact on migration
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Homestead Act of 1862?
To regulate the prices of crops
To support the construction of transcontinental railroads
To provide financial aid to small farmers
To grant free land to people willing to settle in the West
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the impact of the surplus of crops on small farmers?
It led to an increase in crop prices
It made it easier for small farmers to compete with bigger farms
It led to a decrease in crop prices
It had no impact on small farmers
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple

Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?
Similar Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Atatürk
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
12 questions
Political Formations in the 18th Century
Quiz
•
7th - 12th Grade
10 questions
III Rzesza
Quiz
•
7th - 12th Grade
13 questions
Ch.6: Cities, Immigrants, and Farmers
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Olmecs
Quiz
•
6th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Cold War: Gorbachev
Quiz
•
10th Grade
15 questions
Totalitaire samenleving
Quiz
•
7th - 12th Grade
10 questions
South America
Quiz
•
7th - 12th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
20 questions
Brand Labels
Quiz
•
5th - 12th Grade
11 questions
NEASC Extended Advisory
Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Ice Breaker Trivia: Food from Around the World
Quiz
•
3rd - 12th Grade
10 questions
Boomer ⚡ Zoomer - Holiday Movies
Quiz
•
KG - University
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
22 questions
Adding Integers
Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Multiplication and Division Unknowns
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Multiplying and Dividing Integers
Quiz
•
7th Grade
Discover more resources for History
16 questions
Government Unit 2
Quiz
•
7th - 11th Grade
10 questions
Exploring WW1 Through Oversimplified Perspectives
Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
10 questions
Exploring Mendeleev's Periodic Table Innovations
Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
10 questions
Exploring the Causes of the American Revolution
Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
10 questions
Early River Valley Civilizations
Quiz
•
6th - 12th Grade
12 questions
CE 2b Early Documents Review
Quiz
•
7th Grade - University
20 questions
Unit 6 FA: Scientific Rev, Enlightenment, and Absolutism
Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade
12 questions
World Civ Unit 2 Vocab
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade