Cotton, Cattle, & Railroads

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Change in lifestyle of American Indian tribes after the Civil War?

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Tribes were removed to reservations.

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Which nickname was given to the African-American regiments of the Army after the Civil War?

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Buffalo Soldiers

Front

I was the son of an American woman captured by the Comanches and the last Chief. Who am I?

Back

Quanah Parker

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Factors that fostered westward expansion into Texas (list all except the incorrect one).

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land for farming and ranching, growth of the railroads, removal of American Indians

Front

How did the end of the Civil War affect the cattle industry?

Back

The demand for beef in the East brought rapid growth.

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Why did ranching develop in West Texas instead of farming?

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Water Resources were scarce

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I am a former Texas Governor, Set up the Texas Railroad Commission. Who am I?

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James Hogg

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The range wars between farmers and ranchers were conflicts over all of the following EXCEPT: control of water rights, use of barbed wire, cattle driving.

Back

the textiles industry

Front

What was the reason for the invention of Barbed wire?

Back

Use of natural fences in the past

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What role did railroads play in Texas’ economy?

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A way to transport goods to market