9. Cotton, Cattle & Railroads

During which decade were many conflicts still happening in Texas?

• 1850s

• 1860s

• 1870s

• 1880s

Which European country had the largest territory in South America according to the map?

• Spain

• Portugal

• France

• Britain

Which color represents British territory on the map?

• Green

• Blue

• Red

• Orange

Which European countries sent explorers to the "new world" that eventually saw parts of Texas?

• Spain and France

• England and Portugal

• Italy and Germany

• Netherlands and Belgium

What did the Indians agree to do in the treaty with U.S. officials?

• Move to Canada

• Live on reservations

• Give up their weapons

• Work for the U.S. government

What was the main reason many tribes refused to move to reservations?

• They wanted to stay on their traditional homelands

• They wanted to move to Canada

• They wanted to join the U.S. military

• They wanted to migrate to Mexico

How many Anglos were killed in the Salt Creek Massacre?

• Five

• Seven

• Ten

• Twelve

What was the primary cause of conflict between the Native American chiefs and the Anglo settlers?

• Land disputes

• Trade disagreements

• Cultural differences

• Religious conflicts

What was the main goal of the new U.S. Army strategy regarding Native American villages?

• To build alliances

• To destroy them

• To relocate them

• To protect them

Which group was directly affected by the new U.S. Army strategy?

• European settlers

• Native Americans

• African slaves

• Asian immigrants