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Homesteaders

Homesteaders. L.O: To revise homesteaders and the different types of exam questions we may get on them. Here is am example of a question from each section of the paper for you to have a think about:. What can you learn from the source about the life of Homesteaders (4)?. Mind map time.

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Homesteaders

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  1. Homesteaders L.O: To revise homesteaders and the different types of exam questions we may get on them.

  2. Here is am example of a question from each section of the paper for you to have a think about: What can you learn from the source about the life of Homesteaders (4)?

  3. Mind map time. • What do we need to cover?

  4. The boxes below show two factors. Choose one and explain the importance of that factor to the settlement of the Plains 1860-1895 The Homestead Act 1862 Railroad Companies

  5. Remember in a Question 2 you have to explain IMPORTANCE.

  6. Describe the problems faced by Homesteaders that arrived on the Plains in the 1860’s and 1870’s. (12) Question 3 or 4 (knowledge)

  7. “Government Acts were the most important factors in solving problems faced by homesteaders in the 1870s and 1880s.” Do you agree? Explain your answer. You may use the following in your answer and any other information of your own. • 1869: The first railroad crossed the Great Plains • 1873: The US government passed the Timber and Culture Act • 1880s: Homesteaders started growing ‘Turkey Red’ wheat Questions 5b and 6b

  8. Question 5 or 6

  9. On one hand government acts were the most important facts in solving the homesteaders problems On the other hand, other factors were just as important, such as.....

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