Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

HIS 109 Final

HIS 109 Final "Westward Expansion" 1840-1900

QuestionAnswer
According to General William T. Sherman, what was the best answer to the "Indian Question"? Assimilating the Native American life through education and cultural transition.
Which of the following was true concerning the settlement of Oklahoma? Unoccupied Indian land was taken to grant settlers homesteads.
What was the first immigrant group to make an impact on the culture and society of the western United States? Mexican-Americans
What did the Homestead act do? It granted free land to people willing to settle west.
How did the development of railroads impact the cattle industry? It opened a large market for beef throughout the country.
Which industry's products saw the greatest growth in national popularity after the development of railroads? Cattle Industry
In the late 1800s why did many Americans view Chinese immigrants more negatively than they did immigrants from Europe? ?????????
The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 did which of the following? It prohibited most immigration from China to the United States.
How did some American women benefit from homesteading in the west? They were able to live more equitably as partners with their husbands.
What name was given to the first significant silver discovery in the United States? the Comstock Lode
What did the Dawes Act do? Split tribal lands into individual allotments.
What ended the open range and cattle driving? barbed wire
Time zones were a direct results of Growth of railroads
Which state was the first to allow women to vote Wyoming
The motto "Kill the Indian, Save the man" is an example of Americanization
What breed of cattle were driven on western trails longhorn
African American soldiers in the army after the Civil War were called Buffalo Soldiers
Created by: mollieperkins
Popular U.S. History sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards