Texas Frontier: Cattle Ranching and Railroads

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This type of _____wire technology on the frontier of Texas helped cause the end of the cattle drive.

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barbed

Front

Demand for ______ in the eastern states helped facilitate the settlement of the Texas frontier.

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beef

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A famous cattle trail

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Chisholm

Front

James Hogg used the ______ of 1876 to help ensure that the people were protected from possible railroad abuses of power, unfair rates, etc.

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constitution

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This industry became more prominent in West Texas as the climate was too dry to support farming crops.

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ranching

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The Goodnight-loving is also considered a famous cattle _____

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trail

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This person allegedly worked with others in an attempt to corner the gold market resulting in the collapse of the gold market on Sept. 24th, 1869. Former governor and Attorney General Hogg filed many lawsuits against this person's many railroad interests for violating the constitution.

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Jay Gould

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Texas has many spring/March festivals in many places celebrating many cultural groups and their heritage and this has helped Texas be culturally_____

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diverse

Front

Quanah_______was the son of an American woman captured by the comanches.

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Parker

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Research and studies for many years of the Texas German language culture indicates great variations in their dialects as many are______to their surrounding cultures.

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adapting