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Test your knowledge on Farmers, Railroads, Settlers, and Native Americans in this interactive game of conflicts and treaties in the West. Round 2 includes exciting categories like Cow Towns and Final Jeopardy.
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Farmers Railroads Settlers Move West Conflicts and Treaties Cow Towns Native Ameri-cans Round 2 $100 Final Jeopardy $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 Scores $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
$100 This animal supplied Native Americans with food, clothes, and shelter.
$100 What is the Buffalo? Scores
$200 This allowed the Native Americans to change from farmers to hunters in the 1700’s.
$200 What is the Horse. Scores
$300 This Native American tradition was a religious ceremony lasting 4 days.
$300 What is the Sun Dance? Scores
$400 In order to receive honor, Native American women had to do this.
$400 What is make the most beautiful pottery and baskets? Scores
$500 The part of the buffalo that the Native Americans used for thread.
$500 What is sinew? Scores
$100 The edge of a settled area is known as this.
$100 What is a frontier? Scores
$200 This major event of 1849 created a mass migration west.
$200 What is the California Gold Rush? Scores
$300 A town that developed as a result of a gold strike became known as this.
$300 What is a Boom Town? Scores
Daily Double
$400 This act granted settlers land so long as they farmed it for five years.
$400 What is the Homestead Act ? Scores
$500 This man was known for claiming lands rich in silver.
$500 Who is Henry Comstock? Scores
$100 Men brought stray cattle to rail lines on these.
$100 What are cattle drives? Scores
$200 This demand created the need for cattle drives.
$200 What is beef in the east? Scores
$300 These were two dangers faced by cowhands during cattle drives.
$300 What are fires, stampedes, drowning, cattle thieves, or weather (any two)? Scores
$400 These two groups of Americans made up most of the cowhands.
$400 Who are African Americans and Mexican Americans? Scores
$500 These were worn by cowhands to protect their legs on the long, dusty trail.
$500 What are chaps? Scores
$100 Native Americans and settlers were constantly fighting over this.
$100 What is western land (territory)? Scores
$200 This treaty promised Native Americans lands that would be theirs forever along with money, tools and animals to farm.
$200 What is the Fort Laramie Treaty? Scores
$300 This conflict resulted in the slaughter of more than 100 men, women and children.
$300 What is the Chivington Massacre? Scores
ion $400 This Native American man led the Apache Wars.
$400 Who is Geranimo? Scores
$500 Custer and all of his men were killed in this battle.
$500 What is the Battle of Little Big Horn? Scores
$100 This event gave away FREE land.
$100 What is the Oklahoma Land Rush? Scores
$200 These were two struggles farmers faced on the Plains.
$200 What are lack of wood, bad land, insects or weather? (any two) Scores
$300 This organization aimed to help farmers by reducing shipping costs of their products.
$300 What is the National Grange? Scores
$400 This political party was formed in order to help the farmers.