TOC Cowboys, Cattle Trails, and Inventors

What were the name of the African American men who moved West after the Civil War to work on cattle farms

• Native Americans

• Black Cowboys

• The Pesos

• None of the above

What were the name of the two cattle trails

• Chisholm and Great Western

• Chisholm and Westward

• Great Path and Jesse's Trail

• There was only one trail called the Chisholm

WHich cattle trail was the longest

• Chisholm

• Great Western

What was the state where the cattle trails started

• Kansas

• Nebraska

• Texas

• Alabama

What was the name of the cow town or railhead city where the cattle were taken

• Athens

• Appling

• Abilene

• Alberto

Why were the herded to Kansas and shipped east?

• To sell the cattle for the same price

• too many cattle in Texas and no more room

• it was the law

• to make greater profits and sell the cattle for more money

I was an African American scientist who taught crop rotation at Tuskegee Institute. I made over 300 inventions using peanuts and sweet potatoes. Who am I

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Thomas Edison

• George Washington Carver

• Wright Brothers

I invented the electric light bulb to improve visibility at night. People could stay up longer and work later because of me. Who am I

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Thomas Edison

• Wright Brothers

• George Washington Carver

I invented the telephone. My wife and mom were both deaf. I taught at a deaf school. Who am I

• Thomas Edison

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Wright Brothers

• George Washington Carver

We flew the first motorized airplane in Kitty Hawk, NC. The flight lasted 12 seconds who are we

• Thomas Edison

• Alexander Graham Bell

• George Washington Carver

• Wright Brothers