| A | B |
| Mexican Cowboys | Vaqueros |
| Which of the following was not developed to help farmers push for higher prices and economic reform? | Dawes Act. |
| African-Americans who helped force Native Americans onto reservations. | Buffalo Soldiers |
| One of the goals of the Dawes Act was to | provide Native Americans with land to farm |
| How did the federal government help with the construction of railroads? | It gave railroad companies land subsides in the West. |
| The Battle of Wounded Knee | was the last of the Indian wars. |
| Chief Joseph resisted the United States government policy of | moving Native Americans onto reservations. |
| General George Armstrong Custer and all of his cavalry troops were killed at the Battle of | Little Bighorn |
| In “A Century of Dishonor”/ Helen Hunt Jackson wrote of the mistreatment of | Native Americans |
| What did Native Americans hope to gain in return for agreeing to stay on reservations? | the right to be undisturbed on their land |
| The Comstock Lode and resulting boomtowns in Nevada were a result of the discovery of what? | silver |
| African-American farmers in the west. | Exodusters |
| What animal provided Native American tribes on the plains with multiple resources? | buffalo |
| The transcontinental railroad | led settlers West. |
| Illegal settlers of Oklahoma. | Sooners |
| The Homestead Act encouraged people to move West because it | offered free land to those willing to farm it. |
| The cattle industry in the West did not grow rapidly until | railroads made it possible for ranchers to drive cattle to Chicago for shipping to eastern markets. |