Match the Term with the Definition

question 56

Multiple Choice

Match the term with the definition.
-Land given by the federal government to American Indians beginning in the 1860s in an attempt to reduce tensions between Indians and western settlers. On these lands, Indians subsisted on meager government rations and faced a life of poverty and starvation.

• 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:

Infant Mortality

The rate at which infants die before reaching their first birthday, often used as a key indicator of a country's health status and quality of its healthcare system.

Intersex

A term describing individuals born with biological sex characteristics (such as chromosomes, genitalia, and hormone levels) that do not fit typical definitions for male or female categories.

Sex Assignment Surgery

Medical procedures conducted to physically alter a person’s birth gender to reflect their gender identity or correct intersex conditions.