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What was the name of the era that followed the Civil War?
a) Reconstruction
b) Rebuilding Era
c) Era of Good geelings
d) Agricultural Era
What is the name of the celebration in Texas that celebrates the end of slavery?
a) Independence Day
b) Juneteenth
c) Labor Day
d) Earth Day
What was the name of the government organization that helped the Freedmen?
a) Salvation Army
b) Red Cross
c) Freedmen's Bureau
d) Goodwill
What were the name of the laws passed that limited the right of African Americans?
a) Reconstruction Codes
b) Southern Codes
c) Freedmen's Codes
d) Black Codes
The Ku Klux Klan used violence to stop Freedmen from what?
a) voting
b) getting a job
c) owning propery
d) getting married
Why did Carpetbaggers move to the South?
a) Help the newly freed slaves
b) Buy cheap land to resell
c) Start a business
d) Help rebuild the South
How did expanding the frontier hurt the Indians?
a) Made them become citizens of the U.S.
b) Took away their way of life
c) Had to sell their land to the railroads
d) Made them move from teepees to houses
What tribe was Quanah Parker chief of?
a) Kiowa
b) Apache
c) Comanche
d) Karankawa
Why did Quanah Parker decide to attack the fort at the Battle of Adobe Walls?
a) It was a full moon
b) He knew the fort had no supplies
c) He was told to attack by the war chief
d) Medicine man had a vision that showed he would win
What animal is most important to the Indians way of life?
a) Buffalo
b) Cattle
c) Wolf
d) Eagle
What was the job of the Buffalo Soldiers?
a) Keep the buffalo from roaming out of Texas
b) Help control the Indians that were still in Texas
c) Help rebuild cities destroyed during the Civil War
d) Drive cattle North on the Cattle Trails
What was the purpose of the Cattle Drives?
a) Exercise the cattle
b) To sell the beef in Canada
c) Demand for beef in the East
d) To get the cattle to large ranches
Which of the following was NOT one of the major cattle trails in Texas?
a) Goodnight-Loving
b) Western
c) Chisholm
d) Oregon
What invention helped to end the open range?
a) Barbed Wire
b) Steam Engine
c) Railroad
d) Plow
How did Texas get the railroads built in Texas?
a) Offered to name the railroad after the builder
b) Offered land as payment
c) Promised to trade beef for rails
d) They promised to charge high prices for tickets
Who did the Grange help?
a) Indians
b) Buffalo Soldiers
c) Farmers
d) Ranchers
Which of the following is true about Tenant Farming?
a) The landowner chose what crops were to be planted.
b) The only people that made money was the landowner.
c) The farmer was required to live on the land he farmed
d) Tenant Farmers harvested their own crops and then paid landowners.
Which statement is true about sharecropping?
a) They stayed in debt to the land owner because they did not make enough money.
b) They were treated fair and got half of the profits.
c) They only had to plant the crops that they wanted to plant.
d) After selling their crops, they went on a vacation.
Which of the following was NOT a problem in overcrowded cities?
a) Disease and sewage problems
b) Every citizen got one acre of land
c) Not enough housing or jobs
d) More crime and not enough police
What city in Texas was built around a port that shipped cotton all over the world?
a) San Antonio
b) Dallas
c) Houston
d) Sinton
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