Match the Term with the Definition

question 26

Multiple Choice

Match the term with the definition.
-Railroad completed in 1869 that was the first to span North America. Built in large part by Chinese laborers, it and others opened access to new areas, fueled land speculation, and actively recruited settlers.

• 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:

Gout

A form of arthritis caused by excess uric acid in the bloodstream, resulting in painful swelling, typically in the joints of the feet.

Leukemia

A cancer form that hits the blood and bone marrow, resulting in the rampant production of atypical white blood cells.

Digestive System

The digestive system is a group of organs working together to convert food into energy and basic nutrients to feed the entire body.

Colles' Fracture

A type of fracture of the distal radius in the forearm with dorsal (rearward) displacement of the wrist and hand.