Cattle, Agriculture and Railroads 2022

Cattle, Agriculture and Railroads 2022

7th Grade

21 Qs

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Cattle, Agriculture and Railroads 2022

Cattle, Agriculture and Railroads 2022

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Where did the immigrant workers used to build the railroad come from?

China, Scotland , Mexico, and Africa.

China, Ireland, Mexico, and America.

China, Ireland, Mexico, and Africa.

China, India, Mexico, and Africa.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What happened to towns near railroads?

Became ghost towns

grew and became wealthy.

grew and lost money.

became wealthy and attracted too many immigrants

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did barbed wire contribute to the settlement of farmers in West Texas?

It encouraged the expansion of railroads into the area.

It allowed crops in the plains to be protected from cattle.

It provided ways for people to earn money by selling fencing.

It encouraged the growth of protected land for conservation.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What was the name given to the African-American soldiers who protected the frontier in West Texas after the Civil War?

cattle soldiers

camel soldiers

buffalo soldiers

western soldiers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for major cattle trails after the Civil War ?

To bring cattle to Texas from other states.

To increases settlement of West Texas.

To support the growing cattle industry in Texas.

To transport cattle to California.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I was an Attorney General and Governor of Texas who fought for fair business practices and supported the creation of the Texas Railroad Commission.

Who Am I?

Quannah Parker

Sam Houston

James Hogg

William Travis

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What kept people from settling in West Texas during the 1800's?

Dry climate and hot temperatures.

Native American attacks.

It is Poor rocky soil.

No water mainly desert

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