Vaqueros Vocabulary

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Herds of cattle once ___________________ the plains. They were often the biggest thing in sight.

Because there has been a ___________________ in cattle drives, there are fewer cowboys today.

Cowboys get to know one another on cattle drives. They become well _____________________.

A cowgirl wears chaps ____________________, or reaching from the hips to the ankles.

A cowboy rides his horse over the vast and _______________________ range.

Cattle were driven to towns near rail lines. These towns _____________________ and grew rich.

A farmer who is ____________________, or unfriendly, to cattle ranchers can use fences to stop cattle drives.

The rodeo cowboy ________________________, or recognized, his fans with a smile.