11th STAAR Westward Expansion After the Civil War

11th STAAR Westward Expansion After the Civil War

11th Grade

42 Qs

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11th STAAR Westward Expansion After the Civil War

11th STAAR Westward Expansion After the Civil War

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11th Grade

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What did the government offer to encourage people to move west after the Civil War?

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The effects of westward expansion on Native American tribes included:

Increased land ownership for Native Americans

Loss of land and resources for Native Americans

Improved relations with European settlers

Economic prosperity for Native American tribes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What painting by John Gast will you examine to understand the consequences of Manifest Destiny?

American Progress

Manifest Destiny

Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way

The Oregon Trail

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The frontier separates:

countries

oceans

continents

cities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Homestead Act of 1862 provided what to American citizens?

Free land to settlers willing to farm it for at least five years

Tax incentives for industrial development

Subsidies for railroad construction

Grants for educational institutions

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who could become the owner of a homestead according to the Homestead Act?

Any U.S. citizen or intended citizen who had never borne arms against the U.S. government

Only U.S. citizens who were male

Only U.S. citizens who were female

Any U.S. citizen regardless of their history with the U.S. government

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many acres is a homestead according to the Homestead Act?

160 acres

320 acres

640 acres

80 acres

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