Native Americans and the Buffalo

What was the impact of the growing settler population in Texas during the cattle industry on Native Americans?

• A boost in Native American populations due to new trade opportunities
• Increased cooperation between settlers and Native Americans
• No significant impact on Native American tribes at all
• Native Americans were forced onto reservations and lost their traditional land

What role did Quanah Parker play in Texas history?

• Quanah Parker was a famous Texas cattle rancher.
• Quanah Parker was a U.S. Army general during the Civil War.
• Quanah Parker was a prominent Texas politician in the 20th century.
• Quanah Parker was a key leader in the Comanche tribe and assimilated into American culture.

Who were the Buffalo Soldiers?

• African American soldiers who served in the U.S. Army after the Civil War

• Native American tribes who fought against settlers

• Settlers who moved to Texas after the Civil War

• Railroad workers in the western frontier

What role did the Buffalo Soldiers play in American history?

• They protected settlers and secured railroads

• They were primarily involved in farming and agriculture

• They were responsible for building schools and churches

• They served as diplomats to Native American tribes

Why were the Buffalo Soldiers given their name by Native American tribes?

• Because of their strength and bravery in battle

• Because they wore buffalo skins

• Because they lived in areas populated by buffalo

• Because they hunted buffalo for food