MATCHING
Match each description with the item below.
-Joseph Glidden
A)editor of the Atlanta Constitution
B)made improved plow for plains farmers
C)a livestock dealer who helped establish Abilene, Kansas, as the first successful cow town
D)the foremost promoter of black migration to the West
E)founded American Tobacco Company
F)said that the Indian wars were the result of broken promises by Americans
G)wrote that the frontier had shaped American national character
H)led massacre of 200 Indians at Sand Creek
I)barbed-wire promoter
J)author of A Century of Dishonor

Question

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Joseph Glidden is known as a barbed-wire promoter.

Answer: B
 Joseph Glidden did not make an improved plow for plains farmers. This description matches with someone else who made such plows.

Answer: C
 This description matches with Joseph McCoy, a livestock dealer who helped establish Abilene, Kansas, as the first successful cow town.

Answer: D
 This description matches with Benjamin "Pap" Singleton, who was the foremost promoter of black migration to the West.

Answer: E
 This description matches with James Buchanan Duke, who founded American Tobacco Company.

Answer: J
 This description matches with Helen Hunt Jackson, who authored A Century of Dishonor.

Answer: F
 This description matches with Frederick Jackson Turner, who wrote that the frontier had shaped American national character.

Answer: H
 This description matches with Colonel John Chivington, who led the massacre of 200 Indians at Sand Creek.

Answer: A
 This description matches with Henry W. Grady, who was the editor of the Atlanta Constitution.

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