Which subtopic of Texas Old West focuses on the lives of cowboys and outlaws?
The Old West, 1877-1900

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Frontier Tales
Western Legends
Wild West
Texas Outlaws
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What was the main purpose of cattle drives during the Texas Old West era?
To transport cattle from ranches in Kansas to railheads in Texas for shipment to southern markets.
To transport cattle from ranches in Texas to railheads in New York for shipment to international markets.
To transport cattle from ranches in Texas to railheads in California for shipment to western markets.
To transport cattle from ranches in Texas to railheads in Kansas for shipment to eastern markets.
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Which industry played a significant role in the expansion of railroads in Texas during 1877-1900?
Cattle industry
Oil industry
Fishing industry
Textile industry
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General Sheridan thought the extinction of what animal would settle the "Indian question"?
bison
cattle
horses
pigs
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Which law enforcement agency was responsible for maintaining law and order in Texas during the Old West era?
Texas Rangers
Sheriff's Department
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Texas State Police
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Who were some famous outlaws or bandits associated with the Texas Old West?
Bonnie and Clyde, Frank James, Cole Younger, Belle Starr
Butch Cassidy, Sundance Kid, Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday
Annie Oakley, Calamity Jane, Wild Bill Hickok, Buffalo Bill
Jesse James, John Wesley Hardin, Sam Bass, Billy the Kid
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What challenges did cowboys face during cattle drives in Texas?
Cowboys faced challenges such as harsh weather conditions, long days of riding, difficult terrain, and the risk of injuries and illnesses.
Cowboys faced challenges such as encountering wild animals, dealing with bandits and outlaws, and navigating through unfamiliar territories.
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