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Chapter 19 Review: The Diverse Peoples of the We ...
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Most gold-seeking forty-niners became millionaires almost overnight. True or False?
false
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How did Californios gain their land in the West in the 1830s?
The Mexican government granted them huge plots of land.
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One of the most significant challenges facing pioneers along the Oregon Trail was the boredom caused by a lack of work along the trail. True or false?
false
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Chinese workers on the Central and Union Pacific Railroad often worked harder and earned less money than other workers. True or false?
true
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How did Congress respond to the. growing anger against Chinese workers in the late 1800s?
It passed a law forbidding Chinese immigrants from coming to the United States.
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The thousands of early colonists who were attracted to the West by cheap land were called
pioneers
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How did the arrival of American colonists affect the American Indians living in the West?
they lost the lands where they had lived for centuries
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What motivated the Mormons to move to Utah?
They went in search of religious freedom.
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What news in 1848 encouraged large numbers of people to move to California?
gold was discovered in CA
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How did Californios adapt to the climate in which they lived?
they built houses of adobe to stay cool in the hot weather
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What kind of work did women pioneers do on the Oregon Trail?
set up camp, cared for the sick, cooked the food
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How did most colonists get to the West?
they traveled over land
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What happened when the Nez Percé tried to flee to Canada? Text to speech
They lost a battle with U.S. soldiers and were forced to move to a reservation.
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