Quiz 23

Question 1

This is the name of the amazing markswoman featured in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show

Answer 1

Annie Oakley

Question 2

This is the name of the man who built the first mechanical reaper

Answer 2

Cyrus McCormick

Question 3

This is the law that said that any family that settled in certain areas of the West could receive 160 acres of land.

Answer 3

The Homestead Act

Question 4

This is the name of the event in which the Oklahoma Territory was claimed by homesteaders

Answer 4

The Oklahoma Land Rush

Question 5

This is the term for a person who comes into a new country to live

Answer 5

An immigrant

Question 6

This is the name of the man who brought the steel industry to America and controlled much of America’s steel business in the late 19th century.

Answer 6

Andrew Carnegie

Question 7

This is the name of the man who organized and controlled much of America’s oil industry in the late 19th century

Answer 7

John D. Rockefeller