Cotton, Cattle, & Railroads

What does open range mean?

A range that is open

Land with no barriers for cattle to roam

A farm

Land with fencing

When is dry farming used?

When the climate is hot/arid

When plants die

When plants begin to grow

When the climate is mild

Who were buffalo soldiers?

Indians

Native Americans

African Americans

Immigrants

What industries were during this time period?

Cotton

Railroads

Cattle Roads

All of the above

What were some benefits of the railroad? (select all that apply)

Fast transportation

Helped business indusrty

Transport supplies

Let people tryout for the movie "Polar Express"

James, Hogg protected, governed, and reformed.

True

False

He was to old to do all that stuff

Grain Mills, Wind Mill, and Barbed Wire were...

Advancements in Agriculture

Part of a Farm

Cowboy Inventions

New Developments

Who was Quanah Parker?

Last Comanche tribe Chief and assimilated American culture on others

Last Comanche Chief and started a new Native Language

A girl who was a Leader of the Aztecs

Leader of the Buffalo soldiers

What were some benefits of being a cowboy?

Low wages

Dangerous Stampedes

Low Life Expectancy

Had lots of land

Was refrigeration made during this time period? (bonus)

True

False

Maybe

Yes but not in TX

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