The Texas Cattle Industry

What landform did cattlemen build ranches on?

• hills

• plains

• woods

• mountains

How did cattlemen get their cattle to eastern markets in the U.S.?

• cattle drives

• rodeos

• bronco riding

• cattle branding

Which is NOT a cattle trail out of Texas?

• Great Western Trail

• Chisholm Trail

• Goodnight-Loving Trail

• Santa Fe Trail

Where did cattle trails end?

• eastern cities with markets for cattle

• Goodnight, Texas

• Fort Worth, Texas

• northern cities with railroad stations

What did the cattle need while on the on a cattle drive?

• coastal water

• lake water

• fresh water

• rainwater

What did cattle need but were dangerous for cattle on a cattle drive?

• rivers

• lakes

• mountain passes

• canyons

Which location was NOT the destination of Texas cattle drives?

• Kansas

• New Mexico

• Missouri

• Wyoming

What is a contribution of Charles Goodnight to Texas?

• He found a cattle trail and first brought development to the Texas Panhandle.

• He employed an entire village on his ranch which is the largest in Texas today.

• He was well educated, owned land and cattle near Austin and was the first man to drive his cattle on the Chisholm Trail.

• He built the JA Railroad In Abilene, Kansas to take western goods to eastern markets.

What is a contribution of Richard King to Texas?

• He found a cattle trail and first brought development to the Texas Panhandle.

• He employed an entire village on his ranch which is the largest in Texas today.

• He was well educated, owned land and cattle near Austin and was the first man to drive his cattle on the Chisholm Trail.

• He built the JA Railroad In Abilene, Kansas to take western goods to eastern markets.

What is a contribution of "Lizzie" Johnson to Texas?

• She found a cattle trail and first brought development to the Texas Panhandle.

• She employed an entire village on her ranch which is the largest in Texas today.

• She was well educated, owned land and cattle near Austin and was the first woman to drive her cattle on the Chisholm Trail.

• She built the JA Railroad In Abilene, Kansas to take western goods to eastern markets.