History chapter 6

Which of the following caused among various groups of people in the west

Ethnic and economic tensions

During recon, southern agriculture

Focused on cotton and tobacco

The ku klux klan

used violence and intimidation

Which of the following accurately describes the effects of the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth amendments on the lives of southerners

Black southerners had more political and economic freedom

The assimilation of Native Americans was a goal of

Dawes General Allotment Act

What was a central goal of Henry Grady's idea for a new south

Developing industry

Which of the following best describes the lives of typical western homesteaders in the 1800s

Difficult and lonely

Which of the following revoked southern blacks' civil rights

Local and state laws

The open-range system of raising livestock was originally developed by

Mexican vaqueros

The first great boom in the west was spurred by

Mining

Which native Americans farmed

Navajos and Pueblos

What was one effect of the conflicts between native Americans and white settlers

Over time, Native Americans lost the ability to effectively resist white settlement.

In contrast to white settlers, native Americans viewed nature as

Sacred

Homesteaders on the plains usually built homes of

Sod

How did southern blacks lose rights in the years after the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth amendments

Some white Southerners used state legislation, segregation, and violence to limit the freedoms of blacks.

Which of the following was a factor that limited the economic recovery of the south after the civil war?

Southern banks with modest assets struggled to suppport industrial development

Which of the following most accurately describes agriculture in the south after the civil war

Still more dominated by cotton

Starting in the mid-1800s hoards of expletives traveled to the west out o a desire to

Strike it rich by finding gold or silver

Which of the following was an effect of the transcontinental railroad

The population of the West increased

Which of the following best describes native Americans situation at the end of the Indian wars

They were forced to move west or north or to live on reservations

Why was the farmers' alliance formed in the 1870s

To negotiate lower prices for supplies

Which of the following threatened the livelihoods of southern farmers

boll weevil

Native American civilizations were threatened by

diseases introduced by white settlers

How did new railroads benefit western cattle ranchers?

provided a way to transport meat to eastern markets

How did the U.S. government respond to attacks by Sioux Indians in eastern Minnesota?

pushed the Sioux into the Dakotas