
Cotton, Cattle, Railroads
Authored by HEATHER MICHELLE SPRINGER
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which explains a change in lifestyle of American Indian tribes in Texas after the Civil War?
Many tribes experienced drought and famine.
Many tribes moved westward to find buffalo.
Tribes were removed to reservations, opening up West Texas to settlers
Tribes farmed after buffalo herds disappeared.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
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
5 mins • 1 pt
I was the son of an American woman captured by the Comanches, a warrior, and the last Comanche Chief. Who am I?
Pete Nacona
Iron Jacket
Cynthia Ann Parker
Quanah Parker
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
How did the end of the Civil War affect the cattle industry?
The demand for beef in the East brought rapid growth to the cattle industry in Texas
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
5 mins • 1 pt
Why did ranching develop in West Texas instead of farming?
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
During the late 19th century, how did farmers contribute to the bust cycle in ranching?
Farmers purchased all the cattle
Farmers placed barbed wire fences which closed off the open range
Indians were stealing all the cattle
Ranchers gave up on cattle drives and became farmers
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What role did railroads play in Texas’ economy?
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