Section Two History Quiz

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  • Created by: HKL
  • Created on: 17-05-14 08:46

1. What did the mountain men tell the people in the east about the west?

  • There was a profitable fur industry
  • There was lots of good farming land
  • The Indians were savages
  • There were good jobs
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2. What was the main use of the fur trapped by the mountain men?

  • Fur hats
  • Fur coats
  • Fur handbags
  • Fur wallpaper

3. How did Indaians get metal goods such as cooking pots?

  • They killed the mountain men
  • They sold skins to the mountain men
  • They traded horses with the mountain men
  • They made them

4. What was one of the reasons the whites used to prove that the Indians were inferior?

  • They wore feather headdresses
  • They were Christians
  • They had not discovered writing or the wheel
  • They were nomads

5. What was the term "whites" used to describe?

  • All the wite migrants who came across and on to the Great Plains
  • All people from the East and South of the USA who cam across and on to the Great Plains
  • The Native Americans
  • People from other countries who came across and on to the Great Plains
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