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2 This is JEOPARDY Unit I: The West

3 Categories 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 500 Native American Culture Cultures Clash Cattle/Major Players Settling on the Plains Gold Bugs or Silverites Farmers

4 Final Jeopardy

5 What is the Morrill Acts of 1862 and 1890 What government act gave federal land to states to help finance agricultural colleges

6 What is land? Native Americans did not believe in owning this

7 What is the Buffalo? This provided food, clothing, and shelter for the Native Americans

8 What is the Ghost Dance? This is the ritual meant to restore the Native American way of life

9 What is Men? Gender that had the responsibility to hunt

10 Grasslands that extended through the Western-Central portion of the U.S. (10 States) What is the Great Plains?

11 This plan under which Native Americans would give up their beliefs and become a part of the white culture was called What is Assimilation?

12 The 1887 act that attempted to assimilate Native Americans by giving them 160 acres and cash to farm on and break up reservations. Actually, most of this land went to white settlers, and N.A received no money at all What is the Dawes Act?

13 Custer’s Last Stand occurred when the Seventh Cavalry reached What is Little Big Horn?

14 Incident that involved the U.S. Army killing 150 peaceful Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians? What is the Sand Creek Massacre?

15 The battle that involved the Seventh Cavalry taking 350 Sioux people to South Dakota and killing 300 of them What is the Battle of Wounded Knee?

16 Situation that may have caused the end of the Open Range What is Overgrazing/Barbed Wire, others?

17 Daily Double “Don’t Choke!”

18 What is Mexican Vaqueros? Where cowboys got their vocabulary from

19 One leader of the Sioux that never signed the Treaty of Fort Laramie Who is Sitting Bull?

20 The major cattle route that went from Texas through Oklahoma to Kansas What is the Chisholm Trail?

21 One Sioux Chief that appealed to the government to close the Bozeman trail to settlers by touching pen to document Who is Red Cloud?

22 Government Act that gave 160 acres to any “head of household "in 1862 to help settle the West Homestead Act?

23 African-Americans who moved from the post- reconstruction South to Kansas to take advantage of the Homestead Act Who are Exodusters?

24 Freestanding homes made from turf on the great plains What are Soddy’s or Sod- Houses?

25 This prevented crop dehydration by bringing up underground water for irrigation What is the Steel Windmill?

26 Daily Double “Don’t Choke!”

27 He began to mass produce the reaper which sped up harvesting and saved crops from bad weather Who is Cyrus McCormick?

28 These are larger single- crop farms of 15,000 to 50,000 acres What are Bonanza Farms?

29 The group Oliver Hudson Kelley started that provided education to farmers and fought railroads What is the Patrons of Husbandry Or the Grange?

30 Known as the movement of the people What is Populism?

31 The system in which the government would give either gold or silver in exchange for paper money What is Bimettalism?

32 Republican won the election of 1896 Who is William McKinley?

33 Republicans who believe in keeping the established Gold Standard to back up paper money. This effect would lead to deflation but may not jolt the economy in 1896. What are Gold Bugs?

34 Wanted more money in circulation and wanted to introduce “free-silver.” This in essence would help up the economy by putting more money in circulation. What are Silverites?

35 What are Gold Bugs? Wanted Deflation where prices would fall and the value of money would increase

36 Silverites? William Jennings Bryan’s Party were

37 What are Silverites? Bimetallists


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