Westward Expansion

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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.
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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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