Unit Test — Cumulative exam Answers

The __________ was a rider attached to the Indian Appropriations Act of 1889.A.Couch CanonB.Springer AmendmentC.Peel PetitionD.Payne Law

When meeting with federal representatives in Washington after the Civil War, the Cherokee, Seminole, and Creek sent two delegations to represent __________.A.factions led by Chief John Ross and Chief Stand WatieB.Union and Confederate factionsC.factions who were for and against Indian removalD.political and religious factions

President __________ encouraged explorers to conduct scientific research as they surveyed the western United States.A.John AdamsB.Thomas JeffersonC.John Quincy AdamsD.James Madison

Of the following, Oklahoma’s two leading fossil fuel products are __________.a.oil and gypsumb.limestone and natural gasc.gypsum and coald.oil and natural gas

Why was the provision giving any man the right to vote regardless of race progressive for the time?I. Most of the nation was experiencing racial tension.II. Most of the nation abided by strict Jim Crow laws.III. Most of the nation only let community leaders vote.A.I onlyB.III onlyC.I and II onlyD.I, II, and III

The American economy in the 1920s can be characterized by overproduction of consumer goods and __________.A.declining interest in speculation in the stock marketB.heavy government regulation over key industriesC.increasing debt from overuse of creditD.weak growth due to prohibition

What was the most important reason why it was difficult for tribes to hunt buffalo? A. Buffalo were bigger than humans. B. Buffalo could avoid hunters using their sense of smell. C. Humans could usually hunt only on foot. D. Humans were afraid of the buffalo. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Which of the following issues was not a factor that encouraged ranchers and cowboys to lead cattle drives through the Indian Territory? A.They wanted to meet the high demand for cattle that was caused by the Civil War.B.They had to cross the Indian Territory to reach railroads in Kansas.C.They needed to provide more cattle to empty ranches in Texas.D.They hoped to sell cattle for profit to Eastern and Midwestern buyers.

An __________ is an act of Congress that approves a territory’s plans to construct a state and a constitution upon meeting congressional conditions.A.organizational actB.organic actC.enabling actD.applied territorial act

Which of these groups was not one of the Five Tribes? A. Creek B. Choctaw C. Cheyenne D. Seminole Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Which territory was gained in 1846 through a treaty with Britain? A. the Oregon territory B. the Florida Cession C. the Texas Annexation D. the Gadsden Purchase Please select the best answer from the choices provided

The __________ programs of the Great Depression demonstrated that, at times, American citizens expect their government to take care of the nation’s population during times of crisis. A. New Deal B. Fair Society C. Fair Deal D. Great Society Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Which of the following statements is not an example of how cattle drives affected the Indian Territory?A.Cattle drives helped tribes to gain complete control over how outsiders crossed their lands.B.Cattle drives allowed tribes to make money by leasing grazing land to ranchers.C.Cattle drives created several trails that crossed from Texas to Kansas.D.Cattle drives hurt tribes’ herds by introducing diseases carried by Texas cattle.