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Cotton, Cattle And The Railroads
Test Description: Unit 8 7th grade
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) After the Civil War many African Americans made a living doing what?
A
railroad builders
B
Ranching
C
Sharecropping
2) son of American woman and Comanche chief, last Comanche chief
A
Iron Jacket
B
Quanah Parker
C
John Smith
3) African Americans who helped keep peace with Natives.
A
Bucktails
B
Buffalo Soldiers
C
Screaming Eagles
4) The landowners made all the decisions, sold the crops and shared profits with laborers
A
crop rotation
B
tenant farming
C
sharecropping
5) Why did ranchers brand cattle?
A
to trick the buyers
B
identify their cattle
C
to name the cattle
6) What did barbed wire do to open range?
A
closed it
B
opened it
C
ignored it
7) This is when water is pumped underground to extract oil.
A
gusher
B
derrick
C
fracking
8) Which of the following was a negative effect of the oil boom
A
closed the open range
B
poisoned ground water
C
many jobs available
9) The framework over an oil well that holds the drilling machinery.
A
refinery
B
derrick
C
gusher
10) Which is NOT a cattle trail in Texas?
A
Chisholm
B
Western
C
Oregon
11) Purpose of cattle drives in Texas.
A
demand for beef in the east
B
take cattle to Mexico
C
demand for cattle in Canada
12) A factory where oil is cleaned and turned into other products such as gasoline.
A
refinery
B
derrick
C
gusher
13) Where was the first oil gusher in 1901 that flowed for 9 days without stopping?
A
corsica
B
Spindletop
C
El Paso
14) Largest ranch in Texas.
A
King
B
Queen
C
Kennedy
15) Most important animal in Native American life.
A
Buffalo
B
Cattle
C
Eagle
16) A town undergoing rapid growth due to sudden economic prosperity.
A
boomtown
B
ghost town
C
village
17) A person who searches for oil.
A
Wildcatter
B
engineer
C
oilman
18) These organizations were formed to advocate for workers and worker's rights
A
strikers
B
labor unions
C
wildcatters
19) These industrial locations processed everything from flour to timber.
A
ranch
B
refinery
C
Mills
20) When workers refuse to work, unless employers/industries make changes
A
strike
B
leave
C
quit
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