The Texas Frontier

The Texas Frontier

4th Grade

10 Qs

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The Texas Frontier

The Texas Frontier

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The railroad shown in the map is the first railroad built in Texas. Which city benefited most from this location?

Lubbock

El Paso

Dallas

Corpus Christi

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The purpose of building the Forts shown on the map was to:

Defend against Native American attacks

Herd American buffalo to fences

To supply travelers and pioneers

to defend against invasion from Mexico

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Cattle industry grow so much in Texas after the Civil War?

Cattle was cheap to get and raise

Good climate

There was a shortage in beef in cities and Northern states

The railroad made it faster to transport cattle

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Lizzie Johnson do to become famous in Texas?

She traveled the Chisholm trail

She established the largest cattle ranch

she survived the Red River war

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the railroad development impact Texas?

Establishment of trading depot

Shipping to New Orleans

The Ability to ship Texas goods to markets across the U.S

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Red River War Change the life of American Indian groups

They gained legal protections

they converted farming to ranching

They became slaves

They no longer roamed the plains freely

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the 1800's Why did the buffalo disappear from the Texas Landscape?

A Disease spread

cattle and longhorn were sold

Soldiers killed millions to eliminate food source for Native american

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