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Chapter 5 Review
Questions and Answers
Question | Answer |
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Why did basques, from Spain, immigrate to the United States? | Mining |
What did Willa Cather write? | Life on the great plains. |
Where did thousands of people race to, after hearing of gold discovery? | The West. |
What is hydraulic mining? | Using water pressure to separate precious metals from dirt and gravel. |
What are Exodusters? | African American Settlers. |
What did the Morrill Act require? | Gave more than 17 million acres of federal land to the states. |
Who asked President Rutherford B. Hayes to allow the Paiute to return to their homeland? | Citizens |
Which Secretary of State negotiated with Russia to purchase Alaska? | William H. Seward |
Explain what the Long Walk was. | A long walk that the Navajo, when they moved. |
What is Joseph Glidden known for? | Barbed Wire. |