Multiple Choice
What was the significance of Whipple’s survey of Indian Territory?
(1 point)
Responses
It identified the territory that was not suitable for the transcontinental railroad.
It identified the territory that was not suitable for the transcontinental railroad.
It was used to build relationships between the government and American Indians.
It was used to build relationships between the government and American Indians.
It was used to map out the transcontinental railroad.
It was used to map out the transcontinental railroad.
It provided an overview of the United States in the 1850s.
It identified the territory that was not suitable for the transcontinental railroad.
What was the best way for people to travel in the eastern part of Indian Territory?
(1 point)
Responses
by boat
by boat
in a covered wagon
in a covered wagon
on foot
on foot
by horseback
in a covered wagon
Which of the following was a benefit of the Butterfield Stage Coach and Pony Express? (Choose all that apply.)
(1 point)
Responses
They provided a faster means of communication.
They provided a faster means of communication.
They expanded the boundaries for communication.
They expanded the boundaries for communication.
They encouraged people to travel new routes.
They encouraged people to travel new routes.
They introduced the telegraph as a way of communicating.
They provided a faster means of communication.
They expanded the boundaries for communication.
They encouraged people to travel new routes.
ONLY TWO ANSWERS ARE ALOWED SO TWO MUST BE INCCORECT
They provided a faster means of communication.
They expanded the boundaries for communication.