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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 and Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following would occur on the Fourth of July?
(a) Concerts.
(b) Sack races.
(c) Court.
(d) Church service.

2. Prairie life made the woman ____________ her husband.
(a) In awe of.
(b) Subservient to.
(c) Equal to.
(d) Complain about.

3. Which of the following diseases was common among the Kansas settlers?
(a) Tuberculosis
(b) Cholera.
(c) Diabetes.
(d) Measles.

4. If a town did not have a schoolhouse, where would the teacher hold class?
(a) In the dry good store.
(b) In a dugout.
(c) In the church.
(d) In her own home.

5. With which of the following crops did Kansas farmers experiment?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Soy beans.
(c) Tomatoes.
(d) Wheat.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1874, the meat of livestock tasted like ____________ because of consuming so many of them.

2. Occasional skirmishes perpetuated the myth of the Native Americans as ________________.

3. 1874 was named ___________________ due to crop devastation.

4. The first schoolhouses usually had nothing more than a stove and a __________________.

5. What kind of plow was used to turn the earth?

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