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  • Mormons were welcomed by other Christians
    True
    False
  • What did European Christians believe about their entitlement to american land?
    They shared the land with the natives
    Christian values taught they were superior to Native Am.
  • What was the Homestead Act?
    encouraged settlers to move west
    encouraged people to follow the Oregon trail
  • Horses were first brought to America by...
    French
    British pioneer
    Spanish
  • The way of life of the Plains tribe depended on the...
    Month
    seasons
    Year
  • Who claimed and discovered America before European pioneers?
    Siberians/Asian people
    Egyptian
    English people
  • The native americans live in groups called...
    Communities
    Tribes
    Groups
    Families
  • Unit4ed states government wanted to expand territory to the...
    east
    north
    west
  • The Donner Party were more prepared than the Mormons.
    False.
    True.
  • Give 3 reasons why people might migrate to other places and travel to the unknown
  • What did the Donner Party resort to doing for survival?
    Eating the animals
    Cannibalism!
  • The United States' offiial language is English.
    True. Everyone speaks English
    False. There is no official language
  • Each band within the Plains tribe was led by a..
    King
    Chief
    Head
  • What was the first official state to be formed?
    Illinois
    New York
    Washington
    Delaware
  • Social status was gained by the number of _______ you had
    Arrows
    Horses
    Healers
  • Match up the problems to the solutions that settlers faced when building their home. You have 2 minutes!
    Yay!
    Womp Womp :(
  • Howe many native amerian regional territories were there?
    6
    7
    8
    5
  • The tribe that we studied an area of life about were called the
    Cheyenne
    Nomads
    Plains
  • Each nation within the Plains tribe were known as
    Communities
    Groups
    Bands
  • Which animal was sacred and vital to the plains natives' survival?
    Cow
    Horse
    Buffalo
  • Mormons believed that God had called them to take the Oregon Trail and travel to..
    San Fransisco
    New York City
    Salt Lake Valley
  • What issues did the Donner Party face?
    They left too late and tried to take a dangerous short cut
    Most of the party made it with only a few issues
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