SCR: Why was there a national market for beef after the Civil War AND how did that demand affect the Texas cattle industry?

(a)   and other Natives raided settlements along the U.S.-Mexican border.

(a)   was able to assimilate into American culture, but others found adapting too difficult.

(a)   were mostly former slaves who earned distinctions for their military actions.

After the attack on (a)   , the U.S. military pledged to remove all Natives from the Panhandle.

(a)   was the belief that the United States should own all the land from coast to coast.

The Union captured the Mississippi River and divided the Confederacy in half at the Battle of (a)   .