WESTWARD MOVMENT CATTLE DRIVE

What is manifest destiny?

• a water route

• a treaty with Native American tribes

• idea that america should spread west

• a piece of land purchased from France

Rapid growth of the cattle industry occurred because of

• demand for beef in the East

• High Speed trains

• lack of salt pork

• Mad Cow disease killed the cattle in the west

the US Government supported the slaughter of the Buffalo for two reason:

• control of the Indians and land settlement

• food and clothing

• save the prairie grasses and prevent overpopulating

• need for fertilizer and leather

Cattle drives and ranching were year-round jobs for who?

• Buffalo Soldiers

• Farmers

• Indians

• Cowboys

Bad weather, cattle rustlers, Indians, and stampedes are all causes of what?

• Dangers on an oil rig

• Dangers during the battle of the Alamo

• Dangers on a Cattle Drive

• Dangers of farming

There was a demand for what after the Civil War in the Northeastern United States

• Sports Cars

• Railroad

• Beef

These were used to transport cattle to Railroads in the north

• Cattle Drives

• Cattle Trails

• Cattle Paths

Which industry caused many people to move to West Texas?

• Cattle

• Seafood

• Fishing

These people were responsible for driving cattle to railroads in the north

• Cowboys

• Wranglers

• Rebels

These helped transport goods and cattle quickly from West Texas to all over the United States

• Rail Roads

• Roads

• Rivers