Match the Term with the Definition

question 23

Multiple Choice

Match the term with the definition.
-Mountains in western South Dakota and northeast Wyoming that are sacred to the Lakota Sioux. In the 1868 Treaty of Fort Laramie, the United States guaranteed Indians control of the land but broke its promise after gold was discovered there in 1874.

• A)Battle of the Little Big Horn
• B)Black Hills
• C)Carlisle Indian School
• D)Chinese Exclusion Act
• E)Comanchería
• F)Comstock Lode
• G)Dawes Allotment Act
• H)first transcontinental railroad
• I)Ghost Dance
• J)Homestead Act of 1862
• K)reservations
• L)Wounded Knee

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Definitions:

Informative Headings

Informative headings are titles or captions that clearly describe the content or main points of the sections they precede, aiding in reader comprehension.

Collaborative Writing

A writing process where multiple individuals work together to produce a document, sharing ideas, responsibilities, and editing tasks.

Ambiguity

The quality of being open to more than one interpretation; vagueness or uncertainty of meaning.

Indirect Approach

A communication strategy that addresses the main point or request after providing background information, often used to soften negative news or requests.