Unit 4A

What problems did the south face after the Civil War?

• destruction of homes & farms

• destruction of the government

• they faced no problems

• destruction of lives

The process of settlers migrating to the Great Plains for free homesteads to farm was known as westward expansion.

• True

• Maybe

• False

Which of the following was not a challenge faced by settlers in the Great Plains?

• tough soil

• wildlife attacks

• lack of water

• extreme weather

_____ felt their land was more valuable than money and didn’t want to cede it.

• American Indians

• British Soldiers

• Colonists

• Confederates

______ were African American soldiers who served on the western frontier after the Civil War.

• volunteer soldiers

• bear soldiers

• british soldiers

• buffalo soldiers

The policy of extending a country’s power and influence through colonization, military force, or other means is _______.

• industrialization

• mechanization

• imperialism

• reconstruction

What were the three main characteristics of American Imperialism?

• more natural resources to improve the economy

• limiting religious expression

• more military bases to protect businesses

• Belief U.S. values should be shared globally

• restrictions of job opportunities

_____ journalism based on exciting but inaccurate information.

• factual

• fake

• false

• yellow

What did the United States gain from the Spanish American War?

• money

• territories in the Pacific

• military power

• gold

• territories in the Caribbean

“Spanish Spies Blow Up the Main- Hundreds Killed!”is an example of Yellow Journalism

• true

• false

• possibly