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Westward Expansion 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which group of people had conflict with farmers and homesteaders over how land should be used? | cowboys and ranchers |
| Which group of people was trained by mexican americans? | cowboys |
| Which group of people lived in communities and were descriminated against? | Chinese/Asian Americans |
| Which group of people helped build the Transcontinental Railroad and were descriminated against? | Chinese/Asian Americans |
| Which group of people had conflict with Native Americans over land where gold was found? | miners |
| Which group of people were known for being honorable, courageous, intelligent, handsome, and well built? | Nez Perce |
| What event was termed the darkest time in US history? | Wounded Knee Massacre |
| What made the Wounded Knee incident so horrible? | 300 people including women and children were shot trying to escape |
| Why did the "whites" want the native americans to change their ways? | to be more like them |
| Who was the chief of the Nez Perce Tribe? | Chief Joseph |
| Why did conflict development between the miners and Native Americans? | land where gold was found |
| How did the government try to solve the problem with the native americans? | the government set aside land called reservations |