Mormons took the same trails as other settlers and set up supply points for other migrants along the way to California and Oregon.

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Buffalo soldiers was a nickname given to certain cavalrymen during the “Indian Wars.”  Which of the following was TRUE about Buffalo Soldiers?

Nez Perce lived in the Pacific Northwest.  What was FALSE about their experience in the late 19th century?

The meat packing industry was central to the growth of Chicago. Which of the following was FALSE about this industrial enterprise?

The “Lost Cause” refers to southern leaders’ recognition of the prominent role slavery had in the Civil War.

The rodeo began as part of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West.

Corrupt political machines like Tammany Hall offered little support for immigrant communities.

Which of the following was TRUE about the Sand Creek Massacre?

Thomas Edison’s invention of the phonograph was a door to mass entertainment.  What was TRUE about this transformative invention?