
Cattle Drives in Texas
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4th - 7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Why did ranchers drive their cattle north?
warmer weather
cooler weather
over population in texas
to sell them and put them on the railroads that took them east
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What was the name of the cattle trail that went from South Texas to Abilene, Kansas?
Goodnight Trail
Rio Grande Trail
Chisholm Trail
Cowboy Trail
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
In the Eastern and Northern United States, cattle sold for around ____________.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Why did cattle drives come to an end?
All the cowboys took different jobs because they didn't want to do them anymore.
No one wanted beef anymore
The cattle got sick and couldn't travel
Homesteaders built barbed wire fences and railroads expanded to the south
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Why did ranchers drive their cattle north?
warmer weather
cooler weather
over population in texas
railroad access
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
From where did the first cattle herds come to Texas?
France
Italy
Spain
The east coast
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
How did the market for beef encourage ranchers to make cattle drives
Beef was expensive in Texas but cheap elsewhere
Beef was cheap in Texas but expensive elsewhere
There was nowhere to buy beef in Texas
None of the above
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