Exam 11: The Contested West
Exam 1: Three Old Worlds Create a New108 Questions
Exam 2: Europeans Colonize North America108 Questions
Exam 3: North America in the Atlantic World101 Questions
Exam 4: Becoming America112 Questions
Exam 5: The Ends of Empire133 Questions
Exam 6: American Revolutions109 Questions
Exam 7: Forging a Nation161 Questions
Exam 8: Defining the Nation170 Questions
Exam 9: The Rise of the South111 Questions
Exam 10: The Restless North177 Questions
Exam 11: The Contested West100 Questions
Exam 12: Politics and the Fate of the Union178 Questions
Exam 13: Transforming Fire: the Civil War160 Questions
Exam 14: Reconstruction: an Unfinished Revolution122 Questions
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Even though the West was often depicted in popular literature of the early nineteenth century as a violent place, in the minds of many Americans it also symbolized the nation's core value. That value was
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In the minds of most Americans of European descent in the early nineteenth century, the West
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-Henry Clay Bruce
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-Frederick Jackson Turner
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-New Mexico
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-the Mexican Colonization Law of 1824
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Most people traveling overland to California and Oregon followed which of the following routes?
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Which of the following is true of "black laws" passed by many Midwestern states in the 1850s?
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Explain the goals and accomplishments of the missions undertaken by Zebulon Pike.
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-Deere's steel plow
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-the Texas Rangers
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-A True Picture of Emigration
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Which of the following is true of fur trappers in the Appalachian West?
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-Zebulon Pike
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-the Fort Laramie Treaty
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-Davy Crockett
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