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Test 9
4th grade History test 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why did the Chinese and Irish railroad workers stop fighting? | An avalanche killed both the Chinese and Irish workers |
| Where and when did the most famous blizzard in American history occur? | In the East 1888 |
| Who said, "The Apaches were once a great nation. They are now only a few"? | Chief Cochise |
| Who said "Let me be a free man - free to travel, free to stop, free to work, and I will obey every law or submit to the penalty." | Chief Joseph |
| What was true if the relationship between the settlers and the Native Americans? | The white settlers did not treat the Native Americans as fellow Americans. |
| What did the Dawes act do? | It banned Native Americans from living in large family groups. |
| What limited the Native Americans' power against the government? | They, were fewer and did not have one leader. |
| What developed when people moved and left a town completely empty? | ghost town |
| Which president told Chief Joseph to leave his home and go to a reservation? | Grant |
| Which president told the countries of Europe that he did not want them to make any more colonies in the New World? | Monroe |
| The Spanish-American War was fought because of what Spanish colony? | Cuba |
| Which president was moved by strong public opinion to declare war on Spain? | McKinley |
| What was the last event that occurred before America declared war on Spain? | Newspapers on America printed headlines like this:" Split in Two by Enemy's Secret Infernal Machine." |
| The Chinese did not return the insults of which workers? | Irish |