9.2 West Texas Wars

Labelling

Label each option in the correct place

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Coastal Plains

North Central Plains

Great Plains

Mountains and Basins

Open Ended

Do you think the Federal Government could have planned a different strategy?

Multiple Choice

Why did Native Americans such as Quanah Parker refuse to surrender during the 1870s?

• They wanted to join the US Army
• They were seeking revenge for past conflicts
• They were promised better living conditions if they surrendered
• They were fighting to protect their land, culture, and way of life.

Hotspot

In which region of Texas is Palo Duro Canyon?

Open Ended

Draw your own conclusion, Why do you think Buffalo Soldiers were tasked to protect the Texas Frontier?

Multiple Choice

What was the job of Buffalo Soldiers during the 1870s?

• Delivering mail across the country
• Building railroads in the East
• Exploring the Arctic
• Protecting settlers and infrastructure in the American West

Open Ended

Predict what will happen to West Texas as a result of the removal of the Native Americans.