Cattle Drives in the American West
Authored by Scott Aholt
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were cattle drives in the 1800s?
A way to transport cattle from Texas to other cities
A way to transport horses from Texas to other cities
A way to transport goods from Texas to other cities
A way to transport people from Texas to other cities
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the cowboys rest and let the cattle graze along the way?
To prevent the cattle from losing weight
To prevent the cattle from running away
To prevent the cattle from getting stolen
To prevent the cattle from getting sick
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How far did the cattle drives usually move in one day?
About 5 miles
About 10 miles
About 15 miles
About 20 miles
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long did it take to get the cattle from the ranch to the railhead?
Up to one week
Up to one month
Up to two months
Up to three months
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the role of African American cowboys in the cattle industry?
They worked as drovers and herded the cattle
They cooked food for the cowboys
They took care of the extra horses
They watched the cattle day and night
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What caused the decline of cattle drives in the late 1800s?
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