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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12 and Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the frontier became settled and a new society emerged, there was a need for _______________.
(a) Theater.
(b) Restaurants.
(c) Education.
(d) Churches.

2. What was a popular and relatively comfortable mode of transportation to reach Kansas?
(a) Train.
(b) Stage coach.
(c) Boat.
(d) Covered wagon.

3. Native Americans did not regard land as _______________________.
(a) Property to be parceled and sold.
(b) Their own.
(c) Sacred.
(d) Eternal.

4. To what city had the Kansas Pacific Railroad reached by 1870?
(a) Provo.
(b) Denver.
(c) Bozeman.
(d) Sacramento.

5. When a General Store grew, it divided into separate departments that could include ______________.
(a) Books.
(b) Pharmacy.
(c) Magazines.
(d) Aromatherapy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What lured people from the east to head to Kansas to settle?

2. 1874 was named ___________________ due to crop devastation.

3. Corn farmers usually raised a small amount of livestock for food including hogs and ___________.

4. Towns on the frontier had a(n) ______________ quality.

5. What was the most valued source of fuel on the prairie?

(see the answer key)

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