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Chapter 3 review!
this is a review for chapter 3 of the Virginia SOL history book.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why did the large decrees of buffalo (bison) population effect the Native Americans? | Because the buffalo (bison) were a main source of food for the Native Americans. |
| What are 4 adaptions that the Americans moving west made? | Raising livestock, sod houses, farming wheat and dry farming. |
| What are 4 inventions Americans moving west created? | The steel plow, Transcontinental RR, Windmills and barbed wire. |
| Who was the leader of the leader of the Nez Perce Native Americans? | Chief Joseph. |
| Who was the leader of the Alpache Native Americans? | Geronimo. |
| Which Native American leader's name is a synonym for bravery? | Geronimo. |
| Which Native American leader drove their tribe to a victory at Little Bighorn? | Sitting Bull. |
| What are some examples of the physical climate of the great planes? | windy with hard dry dirt. |
| What were windmills used for during the push west? | Pumping drinking water up from underground aquifers. |
| Which Native American leader evaded the Americans for 5 months, traveling 1600 miles on their bare feet and finally getting caught near the Canadian border? | Geronimo the leader of the Alpache Native Americans. |
| What other than Americans killed of a lot of Native Americans? | Diseases like smallpox. |
| What vital source of transportation was signed for construction in 1863 and finished in 1869? | Transcontinental RR. |
| When was the Transcontinental RR signed for construction? | 1863. |
| When was construction for the Transcontinental RR finished? | 1869. |
| Who created the Dawes Act? | Senator Henry Dawes. |
| What metal that was stronger then iron where plows made out of during the push west? | Steel. |
| What where wind mills used for during the push west? | Bringing drinkable up from underground aquifers. |
| When was the first gold found in California? | January 24, 1848. |
| Where was gold found on January 24, 1848? | Coloma California. |
| Who found gold in Coloma California on January 24, 1848? | James W. Marshall |