Part 2-Short Answer Questions (10 points each) Four of the following will appear on the test and should be answered in 2-4 sentences each 1. Explain how Native Americans chose to resist white...

Part 2-Short Answer Questions (10 points each)

Four of the following will appear on the test and should be answered in 2-4 sentences each

1. Explain how Native Americans chose to resist white settlement in the West after 1865 and what happened to most of the by 1890

2. Describe how ranchers used the Homestead Act to try to prevent farmers from settling the Great Plains in the post-Civil War West and explain why farmers ultimately got the land

3. Describe the problems that Asians and Eastern and Southern European immigrants faced when they arrived in the United States

4. Compare the positive and negative aspects of city life in late 19^th
century America

5. Explain how Theodore Roosevelt attempted to find a balance between his Progressive ideals and the capitalist economic ideals of the early 20^th
century

6. Explain why the United States went to war with Spain in 1898 and describe the consequences

7. Explain how Woodrow Wilson tried to keep the United States neutral during World War I why we ultimately became involved

8. Describe Woodrow Wilson’s ideas on how to organize peace in 1919 and explain why the Senate ultimately rejected the Treaty of Versailles