Author Question: After the 1890s, forest, land, and water resources in the west: A) were left in the hands of the ... (Read 31 times)

dbose · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

In 1889, No Man's Land referred to the:

A) western end of Oklahoma Territory.
B) Great American Desert.
C) area controlled by Geronimo's Apache followers.
D) Rocky Mountain lands.

Question 2

From 1885 to 1887, the main problem facing western cattle barons were:

A) violent range wars.
B) low prices.
C) cattle rustlers.
D) drought and severe winters.

Question 3

In 1893, Frederick Jackson Turner announced that:

A) the frontier would continue to shape American culture for decades to come.
B) Americans had a moral obligation to save Indian culture.
C) the frontier, which has encouraged democracy, had closed.
D) gold had been found in the Klondike, setting off a stampede.

Question 4

After the 1890s, forest, land, and water resources in the west:

A) were left in the hands of the states.
B) had been taken over by the federal government.
C) were completely unregulated.
D) had been destroyed.