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Westward Expansion - TX History KMS
Westward Expansion - TX History KMS
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1
Supply and Demand is best demonstrated by...
when cattle carry disease, they are more expensive.
when cattle are in low demand, they are more expensive.
when there is a lack of cattle, they are less expensive.
when cattle are abundant, they are less expensive.
2
Cattle were first introduced in Texas...
when Spanish Explorers brought them from Spain
When Stephen F. Austin brought them with the Old 300
when LaSalle left them at Fort St. Louis
when Native Americans brought them from Oaklahama
3
Farming and ranching in Texas was successful due to.....
hybrid cattle
affordable land
frequent drought
Native American attacks
4
Why were the buffalo exterminated?
Buffalo were dangerous animals.
The buffalo were diseased
To feed pioneers
To get rid of the Native American's food source.
5
Sharecroppers were...
Plantation owners that gave former slaves jobs
Former slaves working plantation land for only part of crops
Name for farmers in the south
subsistence farmers in Texas
6
What event represents westward expansion?
Battle of San Jacinto
discovery of oil in Texas
Buffalo Soldiers protecting the homefront
The extermination of the buffalo and ranchers moving west
7
The ranching industry provided...
job, economic growth, settling in West Texas
more burgers
mad cow disease
an easy way of life for the cowboys
8
Satanta, Victorio, and Quanah Parker are remembered for...
respected Indian Chiefs
refusing to go to Reservation.
making peace at Medicine Lodge
scouting for the U.S. army
9
Why were U.S. soldiers in West Texas?
prevent Native American attacks
help build new towns
build railroads
assist on cattle drives
10
Who was captured and raised by the Comanches?
John Redcorn
Pocahontas
Sam Houston
Cynthia Ann Parker
11
What was agreed upon during the Treaty of Medicine Lodge Creek?
No food or drinks would be permitted
U.S. and Indian nations would share the land.
Schools would be set up.
No farming was allowed
12
Railroads provided...
better communication
a way for ranchers to get cattle to market
more jobs for Texans
easier way to get to school
13
Why were reservations developed?
Top give Native Americans an education
A place to move Native Americans after the Indian Wars
To keep the Native Americans safe.
A place for U.S. soldiers to meet
14
Barbed wire is used for...
decorative purposes
protecting crops from being trampled by cattle
conducting electricity
keeping your dogs in the yard
15
Branding is used for...
identifying who owns the cattle
punishing cattle
making decorative "tattoos" on cattle
naming cattle
16
What was the Native Americans' viewpoint on Westward Expansion?
They believed in non-violence
They were excited to get an education
They thought it was a good idea
They were cheated out of their land.
17
Buffalo Soldiers were named for....
military skill
horse riding
their bravery
their education
18
Satanta believed.....
buffalo were not important
white men could be trusted
Kiowa should be raised according to Kiowa tradition
Kiowa should be Christian
19
At the end of Westward Expansion...
communication was a problem
the cattle industry was failing
the frontier was closed
the railroad boom stopped
20
Attorney General of Texas, Founded the Texas Railroad Commission, Governor of Texas
Quanah Parker
Sam Houston
James Hogg
Cynthia Ann Parker
