Texas Frontier Review

Who partnered with Oliver Loving and blazed a trail west across Texas?

• Charles Goodnight

• Bose Ikard

• Richard King

• Lizzie Johnson

What was the largest cattle ranch in Texas?

• King Ranch

• Loving Ranch

• Glidden Ranch

• Chisholm Ranch

Why did the cattle industry grow in Texas?

• Cattle were inexpensive

• Railroads made it faster to get cattle to market

• Texas climate made it a good place to raise cattle

• There was a shortage of beef in cities

Why is Lizzie Johnson famous?

• She survived the Red River War

• She was the first female conductor

• She traveled the Chisholm Trail

• She established the largest ranch

What was an impact of the railraods?

• new trading depots in West TX

• shipping along the Mississippi River

• ship goods across the U.S.

• relocation of the chief TX seaport

How did railroads change Texas?

• cars were used less

• farmers lost their land

• cities like Dallas grew

• people moved away from TX

Two famous _______ were taken on the Chisholm and Goodnight-Loving Trails.

• Cattle Drives

• Fort

• Industry

• Reservation

Comanche Indian Groups did not want to live on ___________.

• Cattle Drives

• Forts

• Industries

• Reservations

How did building forts affect the American Indians in Texas?

• conflicts erupted between Indians and soldiers

• soldiers herded the buffalo into ranches

• railroads were built to connect forts

• soldiers taught Indians how to farm

How did the Red River War change life for American Indians?

• they gained legal protection

• they converted to farming and ranching

• they no longer roamed the plains freely

• they were enslaved