HIST 173 Exam 1 with Questions and Answers
Chinese workers ANSWER Labor in the construction of the California section of the transcontinental railroad was supplied by
Lakota Account of Wounded Knee, 1890 ANSWER Identify the author or document of the following primary source quote:
"I had jus...
HIST 173 Exam 1 with Questions and
Answers
Chinese workers ANSWER Labor in the construction of the California section of the
transcontinental railroad was supplied by
Lakota Account of Wounded Knee, 1890 ANSWER Identify the author or document of the
following primary source quote:
"I had just reached the point where I said that the women were killed. We heard, besides the
killing of the men, of the onslaught also made upon the women and children, and they were
treated as roughly and indiscriminately as the men and boys were."
The earlier federal Indian policy of "concentration" (deemed a failure by the 1880s)
ANSWER sought to limit the hunting grounds of many tribes.
William F. Cody ANSWER most notable for shaping perceptions of the West and linking it
to the wider world
turned Plains Native Americans towardsnnomadic existence in the 1840s ANSWER Their
mobility and skills as horseback hunters created larger buffalo-hunting grounds.
important insight the census of 1890s provided Americans ANSWER The frontier no longer
really existed.
Why Custer and other Union army columns charged into Sioux and Cheyenne territory at
Little Big Horn in Montana in 1876 ANSWER to open the Black Hills to white settlers
, Chinese ANSWER largest single group of workers on the Central Pacific in the
transcontinental railroad construction
Chief Joseph ANSWER did not help popularize notions of the mythic west
Railroads ANSWER largest landholders in the West by the end of the 19th century
bonanza farms ANSWER farms of one thousand acres or more
Chief Joseph, 1879 ANSWER Chief Joseph, 1879
Identify the author or document of the following primary source quote:
"All men were made by the same Great Spirit Chief. They are all brothers. The earth is the
mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it."
Las Gorras Blancas ANSWER fought against Anglo cattle ranchers pushing Hispanics off
their land
liquor and disease ANSWER killed most Native Americans in their encounters with Anglo
settlers
wake of the Plains Indian wars ANSWER caused the change from policy of concentrating
tribes onto reservations (recognized as a failure by the 1880s) to a policy of trying to integrate
Indians into white society as farmers (also failed)
Native American tribes in the trans-Mississippi West ANSWER The gap between rich and
poor was generally small
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