Cattle Drive

Cattle Drive

5th - 7th Grade

16 Qs

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Cattle Drive

Cattle Drive

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was the purpose of the two trails marked on the above map?

To ship cotton from southern Texas to factories in the north.

To allow easy access to the Gulf of Mexico in order to ship goods.

To allow ranchers to move their cattle north to railroads which shipped cattle east.

To allow army troops in Texas to easily and quickly move north to help defend against attacks from American Indians.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are cattle?

Wild horses

Herds of Goats

Prairie Dogs

Herds of Cows

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did cattle drives end?

Too many cattle

Supply took over demand

Sheep ranchers took over land

Expansion of railroads and barbed wire fences

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following lists the selected historical eras in correct sequence? 
Mexican National; Early statehood; Age of Contact; Spanish Colonial; Revolution & Republic;  Civil War & Reconstruction; Cotton, Cattle, & Railroads
Spanish Colonial; Mexican National; Revolution & Republic; Early Statehood; Civil War & Reconstruction; Cotton, Cattle, & Railroads
Early Statehood; Mexican National; Spanish Colonial; Revolution & Republic; Civil War & Reconstruction; Age of Contact
Spanish Colonial; Revolution & Republic; Mexican National; Early Statehood; Civil War & Reconstruction; Cotton, Cattle, & Railroads

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Spanish term for cowboy?
vaquero
ranchero
charro
reata

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