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WorksheetsCowboys (Ducksters)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What was a typical job for a cowboy in the American West?
Herd cattle
Take care of horses
Repair fences
All choices
No choices
What was it called when a large herd of cattle was moved from the ranch to the market?
Wrangling
Cattle drive
Market run
Roundup
What was the job of the wrangler?
Cook the meals
Brand the cattle
Keep track of the extra horses
Lead the cattle drive
How did cowboys know which cattle belonged to what ranch?
By the brand
By the color
By the hooves
By the ears
Besides the horse, what was the most important possession of a cowboy?
Saddle
Boots
Chaps
Hat
Spurs
What was the punishment for stealing a cowboy's horse?
Slap on the hand
Month in jail
Hanging
No punishment as horses were free
What did cowboys wear to protect their legs from sharp bushes and cacti?
Wranglers
Chaps
Bandanas
Leggings
What is a sports competition designed around the daily jobs of a cowboy called?
Rodeo
Western
Horse match
Rancher
Which of the following was NOT a term used to describe an experienced cowboy?
Cowhand
Cowpoke
Buckaroo
Tenderfoot
What was a popular musical instrument for cowboys?
Piano
Trumpet
Bass
Harmonica
