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Cattle Kingdom

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is public land on which ranchers grazed their cattle?

a)

roundup

b)

open range

c)

range wars

d)

open grass

2.

What was one of the earliest and most popular cattle trails?

a)

Western Trail

b)

Goodnight- Loving Trail

c)

Chisholm Trail

d)

Eastern Trail

3.

What did Spanish and English breeds of cattle create?

a)

Oklahoma Longhorn

b)

Texas Longhorn

c)

Dakota Longhorn

d)

Kansas Longhorn

4.

Who built cattle pens near railroads in Abilene, Kansas?

a)

Thomas McCrae

b)

Jospeh McCrae

c)

Thomas McCoy

d)

Joseph McCoy

5.

Where did the Cattle Kingdom stretch?

a)

Virginia to California

b)

Texas to Canada

c)

Texas to Dakota

d)

California to Kansas

6.

What were long journeys where cowboys herd cattle to market or other areas for grazing?

a)

open range

b)

round up

c)

cattle drive

d)

range wars

7.

Cowboys stole the style of which Mexican ranch hands?

a)

Vaqueros

b)

Volcanoes

c)

Vistas

d)

Venezuela

8.

Who patented barbed wire?

a)

Joseph McCoy

b)

Joseph Glidden

c)

Gustav Swift

d)

Taylor Swift

9.

Which cattle trail went from San Antonio, Texas to Dodge City, Kansas?

a)

Chisholm Trail

b)

Goodnight- Loving Trail

c)

Western Trail

d)

Eastern Trail

10.

Competition for land and water led to what between ranchers and farmers?

a)

open range

b)

range wars

c)

range strife

d)

range fights

11.

Rancher and farmers also fought with the owners of these big, bad, and woolie creatures...

a)

Cows

b)

Horse

c)

Sheep

d)

Groundhogs