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WWE &ThePlains
More Plains & WWE
States&Regions
AmericanIndians
Terms
1st Semester
These type of homes were built in
the Great Plains.
What are sod houses?
Many people moved out west in search of this with hopes to become wealthy.
What is gold and silver?
This tool enabled farmers to protect their
livestock and crops from predators.
What is barbed wire?
Physical features of the Great Plains included all of the following EXCEPT:
A.Flat lands that rise gradually from East to West
B.Frequent rain storms
C.Land eroded by wind and rain
D.Low rainfall & frequent dust storms
What is :
B. Frequent rain storms?
Because of _______, people saw the Great Plains not as a “treeless wasteland”, but as a vast area to be settled.
What is:
New Technologies?
This group of people moved west in search of a new
beginning.
Who are African Americans?
Former enslaved African Americans are known as this.
What/who are Exodusters?
These are two physical features of the Great
Plains.
What is: *Flatlands that rise gradually
from east to west*Land eroded by wind and
water
These two characteristics
describe the climate of the Great Plains.
What is:
*Low rainfall
*Frequent dust storms
This was the new perception of the
Great Plains(how the Great Plains was seen
after the Civil War)
What is: Not as a treeless wasteland,
but a vast area to be settled.
The steel industry is found in the same city as the ________ “Steelers”
football team.
What is:
Pittsburg?
The statue of Liberty can be seen from this city in this
state and region.
What is:New York, New York in the Northeast Region?
The Boston Tea Party took place in
this state and region.
What is:Massachusetts in the
Northeast?
These are the 9 states in the
Northeast Region.
What are:1.Maine2.Vermont3.New Hampshire4. Massachusetts5.Connecticut6.Rhode Island7.New York8.Pennsylvania9. New Jersey
The Liberty Bell is found in this city, state
and region.
What is:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the Northeast Region?
American Indian homelands were
reduced because these were broken.
What are:Broken treaties
with the U.S. Government.
The reduction of THIS caused many
American Indians to do THIS into
American Culture.
What is:Buffalo &Assimilate
During Westward Expansion, most
American Indians were forced to this.
What are:Reservations?
Many American Indians died of
warfare and disease in this
battle.
What is:The Battle of
Wounded Knee?
This American Indian leader led the Nez Perce from their
traditional lands onto
Canada.
Who is Chief Joseph?
This invention pumped water from deep under
the ground.
What is:
The Windmill?
These adaptations allowed settlers to plant seeds deep in the moist ground and raise this
successful crop.
What is:Dry Farming and Wheat Farming?
This invention helped to plow into the tough
prairie soil.
What is: The Steel Plow?
This was a successful way to raise livestock for
cash/profits on the Great Plains.
What is:Beef Cattle Raising?
This invention allowed the transportation of
people and goods across the nation.
What is:The Transcontinental
Railroad?