Cattle Cotton and Railroads

Cattle Cotton and Railroads

4th - 7th Grade

30 Qs

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Cattle Cotton and Railroads

Cattle Cotton and Railroads

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4th - 7th Grade

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HILLARY LOVELL

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which explains a change in lifestyle of American Indian tribes after the Civil War?

Many tribes experienced drought and famine.
Many tribes moved westward to find buffalo.
Tribes were removed to reservations.
Tribes farmed after buffalo herds disappeared.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which nickname was given to the African-American regiments of the Army after the Civil War?

Buffalo Hunters
Red River Rebels
Buffalo Soldiers
Screaming Eagles

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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I was the son of an American woman captured by the Comanches and the last Chief. Who am I?

Pete Nacona
Iron Jacket
Cynthia Ann Parker
Quanah Parker

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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How did the end of the Civil War affect the cattle industry?

The demand for beef in the East brought rapid growth.
Farmers had to move west and take land needed for grazing.
Much of the land used for grazing was destroyed in the war.
The loss in the Confederacy brought many cowboys to Texas.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Why did ranching develop in West Texas instead of farming?

Water Resources were scarce
Lack of railroads
Politics
Oil was discovered in West Texas

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What role did railroads play in Texas’ economy?

Railroads brought very few people to Texas.
The trains were made to transport people only.
The railroads made it harder to transport goods to the East.
A way to transport good to market

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What happens to Native American tribes after the Civil War?

Most Indians join the U.S. Army
Indians were displaced & forced to move onto Reservations
Most moved to Canada
Indians became cowboys & joined the cattle drives

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