Westward Expansion

Westward Expansion

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Social Studies

7th Grade

Hard

SS.7.B.6.a

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which explains a change in lifestyle of American Indian tribes after the Civil War? Options: Many tribes experienced drought and famine., Many tribes moved westward to find buffalo., Tribes were removed to reservations., Tribes farmed after buffalo herds disappeared.

Back

Tribes were removed to reservations.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This nickname was given to the African-American regiments of the Army who protected the frontier.

Back

Buffalo Soldiers

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

I was the son of an American woman captured by the Comanches and I was the last Chief. I encouraged my people to join the American culture. Who am I?

Back

Quanah Parker

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

All of the following were factors that fostered westward expansion into Texas EXCEPT: land for farming and ranching, growth of the railroads, removal of American Indians, failure of the cotton crops

Back

failure of the cotton crops

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did the end of the Civil War affect the cattle industry? Options: The demand for beef in the East brought rapid growth., Farmers had to move west and take land needed for grazing., Much of the land used for grazing was destroyed in the war., The loss in the Confederacy brought many cowboys to Texas.

Back

The demand for beef in the East brought rapid growth.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did ranching develop in West Texas instead of farming?

Back

Water Resources were scarce (until wind mills came)

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

James Hogg

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