Cotton Cattle, Railroads and Closing the Texas Frontier

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In this excerpt, Chief Satana describes- (7.6A)

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His feelings on changes resulting from the westward expansion

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Which event caused Chief Kicking Bear to make this remark? A. The completion of the transcontinental railroad, B. The destruction of buffalo herds by hunters, C. The abolition of slavery, D. The invention of barbed wire fences

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The destruction of buffalo herds by hunters

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_________________ was the son of a captured settler and a Comanche Indian. He became a skilled warrior and leader of the Comanche people and led Indian groups in battles against westward expansion.

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Quanah Parker

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What conclusion can be made from these events? (7.6A) Options: A. Most Indians willingly moved to reservations outside of Texas, B. The Kiowa Indians opposed the abolition of slavery in Texas, C. Some Indians resisted the westward expansion of Texas., D. The U.S. The Army was powerless against the Plains Indians.

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Some Indians resisted the westward expansion of Texas.

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Which of the following best completes the diagram? (7.6A) A. Comanche and Kiowa tribes flee to safety in Canada. B. General William T. Sherman destroys Indian villages while marching to the sea. C. Indian warriors destroy several settlements in West Texas. D. Comanche and kiowa warriors were forced to withdraw to reservations.

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Comanche and kiowa warriors were forced to withdraw to reservations.

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Which conclusion can be inferred from the two excerpts above?(7.6A) Options: A. Most buffalo soldiers were proud to have fought against the Plains Indians B. Most buffalo soldiers were ashamed of how they acted towards the Plains Indians C. Buffalo soldiers held different opinions about their experiences in fighting the Plains Indians. D. Many buffalo soldiers refused to follow orders in fighting the Plains Indians.

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Buffalo soldiers held different opinions about their experiences in fighting the Plains Indians.

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What conclusion can be drawn from the events on this timeline?(7.6A) Options: A. The federal government recognized the right of some tribes to remain in Texas. B. Former Confederate officers helped Indian chiefs to resist the U.S. Army. C. The U.S Army intervened to remove all remaining indian tribes from Texas D. The federal government closed off the Indian territory to tribes leaving Texas.

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The U.S Army intervened to remove all remaining indian tribes from Texas

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Where did Buffalo Soldiers and troops operate?

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The painting above shows–

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One of the Mexican vaqueros, who influenced the later cowboys in Texas

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Which was a result of the presence of herds of longhorn cattle on the open range after the Civil War?

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The Texas cattle industry expanded rapidly.