The Real American Cowboy

The lives of cowboys in the 1800s is nothing at all like the lives of cowboys today.

• True

• Fasle

How did the video say Alice Henderson made her living?

• A bank robber

• A card player

• A cowgirl

• A general store owner

In the late 1800s, about 1/3 of American cowboys were either Mexican or ______________?

• African American

• Irish

• Canadian

• Native American

How was a cowboy considered an "unencumbered man?"

• He always rode a horse.

• He was usually wealthy from cattle.

• He had very few possessions tying him down.

• He was poor and lonely.

Frederic Remington viewed Native Americans in his early life as __________?

• Proud

• Savage

• Honorable

• Cowardly

What were Remington's nocturnes?

• Paintings of storms.

• Paintings of sunsets

• Paintings at night

• Paintings during the day