Ch 18 Vocab Quiz Part

Ch 18 Vocab Quiz Part

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1.

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1 min • 1 pt

Spanish settlers brought their cattle to California and Texas in the 1700's. These cattle mixed with the English breeds to create the ________. This breed spread quickly throughout western Texas.

2.

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A long journey that was the cowboy's most important and dangerous duty. Cowboys herded the cattle to the market or to the Northern Plains for grazing. 

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________ or water rights, to ponds and rivers. Buying this allowed ranchers use the scarce water as well as the land around it.

4.

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The _________ granted more than 17 million acres of federal land to the states.

5.

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Ranchers grazed their huge herds on public land called __________. 

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In the 1890s farmers on the western Plains began to learn a new method called _______. This method shifted the focus from water dependent crops such as corn to hardier crops such as red wheat.

7.

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The ________ was a competition between the large ranch owners and small ranch owners. It was a competition to see who would have control over the open range and valuable water sources.

8.

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Wrote an autobiography about his life as a cowboy.

9.

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The promise of land also drew a large group of Southern African Americans west. These settlers became known as ________.

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Gathering the cattle together was known as _________.

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