AP US History Flashcards: Westward Expansion Social And Cultural Development

Study Westward Expansion Social And Cultural Development in AP US History with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which legislation sought to assimilate Native Americans?

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ANSWER

The Dawes Act. Divided tribal lands into individual plots to promote farming.

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AP US History: Period 6: 1865–1898

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A historian argues that many western state constitutions and political cultures were shaped by the realities of settlement: water scarcity, corporate influence, and demands for public education. The author notes that some western states invested heavily in public schooling to attract families. Which development best reflects this social goal?
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