Unit17

Question 1

Political leader of the Sioux during the Sioux War.

Answer 1

Sitting Bull

Question 2

Invention enabled farmers to fence their land on the treeless plains.

Answer 2

Barbed Wire

Question 3

Military leader of the Sioux during the Sioux War.

Answer 3

Crazy Horse

Question 4

The last major effort by the Indians to retain their lands.

Answer 4

Sioux War

Question 5

Reckless colonel who lost his life at the Battle of Little Bighorn.

Answer 5

George Armstrong Custer

Question 6

Tracts of land set aside for Indians.

Answer 6

Reservations

Question 7

“Indian Napoleon,” chief of the Nez Perce Indians.

Answer 7

Chief Joseph

Question 8

Chinese rebellion against foreigners was stopped by an international military force that included U.S. troops.

Answer 8

Boxer Rebellion

Question 9

Puppet emperor in Mexico.

Answer 9

Maximilian I

Question 11

The extension of power by one people or country over another for the benefit of the controlling country.

Answer 11

Imperialism

Question 12

American commodore who negotiated a treaty with the Japanese.

Answer 12

Matthew Perry

Question 13

Mission boards that are not supported by guaranteed funds from a denomination.

Answer 13

Faith Missions

Question 14

Spanish ambassador who insulted President McKinley in a private letter.

Answer 14

Enrique Dupuy de lome

Question 15

Sensationalized news reporting that became popular in the United States late in the nineteenth century.

Answer 15

Yellow Journalism

Question 16

American commodore who defeated the Spanish navy in the Philippines.

Answer 16

George Dewey

Question 17

War the United states fight over the independence of Cuba.

Answer 17

Spanish-American War

Question 18

Philippine revolutionary

Answer 18

Emilio Aguinaldo

Question 19

Provided a 160-acre land grant in the West free to anyone who improved it.

Answer 19

Homestead Act

Question 20

The mine produced $400 million worth of ore by 1900, the ore was part silver part gold & a town sprang up near the mind.

Answer 20

Comstock Lode

Question 21

A bloody attack on an Indian band that had already surrendered.

Answer 21

Wounded knee Massacre

Question 22

The subject of this book was the plight of the Indians.

Answer 22

A century of Dishonor.

Question 23

Land annexed to protect the United States against threats from the Pacific.

Answer 23

Hawaii

Question 24

Parceled out Indian tribal lands.

Answer 24

Daws Act

Question 25

Territory purchased from Russia in 1867.

Answer 25

Alaska

Question 26

Settlement of three longstanding disagreements between Britain and the United States.

Answer 26

Treaty of washington

Question 27

Agreement that opened Japan to trade with the West.

Answer 27

Treaty of Kanagawa

Question 28

Movement intended to achieve greater unity among nations in the Western Hemisphere.

Answer 28

Pan Americanism

Question 29

Free trade in China

Answer 29

Open Door policy

Question 30

Anti-foreign movement in China.

Answer 30

Boxer Rebellion

Question 31

American victory over the Spanish fleet in the Pacific.

Answer 31

Battle of Manila Bay

Question 32

Movement meant to recruit student missionaries.

Answer 32

Student Volunteer Movement

Question 33

Volunteer unit of men during the Spanish - American war.

Answer 33

Rough Rider

Question 34

Battle that resulted with American forces captured Puerto Rico.

Answer 34

Battle of Santiago Bay

Question 35

Unfenced public lands.

Answer 35

Open Range

Question 36

Tribes such as the Cheyenne, the Comanche, and the Sioux.

Answer 36

Plains Indians

Question 37

The site of Custer's last stand.

Answer 37

Battle of little Bighorn

Question 38

When Matthew went to Japan wave they nice?

Answer 38

No

Question 39

The 1st Pan-American congress in 1889, wasit a success?

Answer 39

No

Question 40

To the corporations that built the railroad, did they reserve 20 sum acres of land grants as reward from Fed.gov?

Answer 40

Yes

Question 41

Great American desert a dually covered with grass?

Answer 41

Yes

Question 42

Positive benefit of imperialism?

Answer 42

The growth in Christian missions.

Question 43

Homestead Act in 1862 arose angry protest by farmers?

Answer 43

No

Question 44

1st cont. railroad wars built by immigrants from China and ...?

Answer 44

Irish and Ireland

Question 45

Significance of prominary point Utah?

Answer 45

The trans continental railroad.

Question 46

Which territory was settled by and rushes?

Answer 46

Oklahoma

Question 47

What became the main crop of the great plains?

Answer 47

Wheat

Question 48

Key to the culture of the plains Indians was the ...?

Answer 48

Buffalo

Question 49

American gov. Official goal during the American Indian wars?

Answer 49

To more the Indians to reservations.

Question 50

American for in policy goals...?

Answer 50

1) Defend Western hemisphere against European intervention. 2) Extending US territory. 3) Creating new trade opportunities.

Question 51

How did the US acquire Hawaii?

Answer 51

By annexation

Question 52

Result from the Spanish American war, the US gained ownership of...?

Answer 52

Guam, the Philip and, Puerto Rico

Question 53

Essay:How did the Homesteaders adapted to lack of rain...etc?

Answer 53

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Question 54

Essay: Little Bighorn, explain why the Indian victory actually worked to the advantage army?

Answer 54

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