Unit 8 Test Corrections

Front

From 1860 - 1900, _______ and Indian wars most characterized society in Texas.

Back

cattle drives

Front

After the Civil War, many American Indian tribes were moved to _______.

Back

reservations

Front

Buffalo Soldiers were African American regiments of the U.S. Army that helped to keep the peace in the _______.

Back

West

Front

The demand for beef in the eastern states led to the settlement of the western frontier in Texas and the rapid growth of the _______ industry.

Back

cattle

Front

Cowboys on the cattle trail faced the danger of a _______.

Back

stampede

Front

Across Texas and the United States, new towns grew up along _______.

Back

railroads

Front

Governor James Hogg worked to protect Texans from unfair business practices by supporting the creation of the _______.

Back

Texas Railroad Commission

Front

The Range Wars of the late 1800's were caused by ranchers fencing off land with _______.

Back

barbed wire

Front

Most of the Texas cotton industry was located in the _______ region.

Back

Coastal Plains

Front

Ranchers fencing off land with barbed wire helped put an end to _______.

Back

cattle drives