Unit 9 Cattle drives and Railroads

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Amber Daugherty
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
1. Which of these men is responsible for the invention pictured above?
Gail Borden
Joseph Glidden
Patillo Higgins
Cleto Rodriguez
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
2. Which invention is pictured above?
Barbed wire
Radio antenna
Telephone line
Telegraph cable
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
3. Which of the following became the largest cattle ranch in Texas?
Loving Ranch
Glidden Ranch
King Ranch
Chisholm Ranch
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
4. Who am I?
Lizzie Johnson Williams
Richard King
Charles Goodnight
Bose Ikard
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
5. Why did the cattle industry grow so much in Texas after the Civil War?
Cattle were relatively inexpensive to acquire and easy to raise.
There were railroads that made it faster to get cattle to cities and markets.
The climate and wide open spaces of Texas made it a good place to raise cattle.
There was a shortage of beef in cities and markets in eastern and northern states.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
6. How did the development of railroads change the Texas economy?
Goods arrived to market faster.
People moved from the cities to farms.
Employment opportunities in cities declined.
Demand for oil and gas increased significantly.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
7. The railroad shown in the map is the first railroad line built in Texas. Which city likely benefitted most by the location of the railroad?
Corpus Christi
Dallas
El Paso
Lubbock
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