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Texas History - Unit 5 - Review Game 4
Test Description: Early Statehood
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Cattle ranching grew by more than 400 percent from 1850 to 1860.
A
true
B
false
2) Most Texas cotton was grown along the Rio Grande.
A
true
B
false
3) In 1860 there were about 2,000 planters in Texas.
A
false
B
true
4) There was very little demand for manufactured products in Texas in the 1850s.
A
true
B
false
5) By 1860 the largest town in Texas was San Antonio.
A
false
B
true
6) Railroads were slow in coming to Texas because ...
A
war with American Indians made it dangerous to lay track.
B
of difficulty in raising the money to build them.
C
steam locomotives frightened horses.
D
steamboats were much more efficient.
7) White Texans sometimes were fearful of nearby slaves ...
A
when contagious disease was spreading.
B
who might take their jobs.
C
who might rise up and attack them.
D
who refused to take part in religious services.
8) Abolitionists, who opposed slavery in Texas, ...
A
wanted the Texas economy to focus more heavily on agriculture.
B
were sometimes forced to leave.
C
published newspapers in many Texas towns.
D
were welcome to debate the topic at town meetings.
9) Texas newspapers began carrying more national and world news after ...
A
the introduction of steamboats.
B
the state legislature asked them to do so.
C
it was safe to do so.
D
the first telegraphs were introduced.
10) Stagecoaches could not carry heavy freight across Texas because ...
A
their state charter permitted them to carry only passengers.
B
they were not large enough.
C
steamship operators objected to competition.
D
the Comanche would attack and rob them.
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