Texas History Quiz: Cotton, Cattle, and Railroads

Texas History Quiz: Cotton, Cattle, and Railroads

7th Grade

15 Qs

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Texas History Quiz: Cotton, Cattle, and Railroads

Texas History Quiz: Cotton, Cattle, and Railroads

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the three main topics covered in the video?

Fishing, Hunting, and Farming

Wheat, Corn, and Soybeans

Cotton, Cattle, and Railroads

Oil, Gold, and Silver

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which crop became a very large industry in Texas before and after the Civil War?

Rice

Cotton

Tobacco

Sugarcane

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the basis of the Texas cattle industry in the 1800s?

Buffalo

Longhorns

Sheep

Goats

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the average age of most cowboys in the late 1800s?

18-21 years old

12-15 years old

35-40 years old

25-30 years old

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of cattle is Texas well known for?

Longhorns

Hereford

Angus

Jersey

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the cattle from Texas reach the northern cities for sale?

By air

By truck

By railroad

By sea

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major development in transportation fundamentally changed the way the United States was connected?

Covered wagons

Refrigerated railroad cars

Horse-drawn carriages

Bicycles

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