Cotton, Cattle And The Railroads Question Preview (ID: 61367)


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What did westward expansion do to the Indiana?
a) changed their way of life
b) left them alone
c) live peacefully with white man.
d)

organization that helped farmers against rail companies
a) Freedman's Bureau
b) Grange
c) Senate
d)

What did barbed wire do to open range?
a) closed it
b) opened it
c) ignored it
d)

Why did ranchers brand cattle?
a) to trick the buyers
b) to name the cattle
c) identify their cattle
d)

The landowners made all the decisions, sold the crops and shared profits with laborers
a) tenant farming
b) sharecropping
c) crop rotation
d)

African Americans who helped keep peace with Natives.
a) Buffalo Soldiers
b) Bucktails
c) Screaming Eagles
d)

son of American woman and Comanche chief, last Comanche chief
a) Quanah Parker
b) Iron Jacket
c) John Smith
d)

After the Civil War many African Americans made a living doing what?
a) Ranching
b) Sharecropping
c) railroad builders
d)

farmers harvested their own crops and then paid landowners
a) crop rotation
b) sharecropping
c) tenant farming
d)

Which is NOT a cattle trail in Texas?
a) Oregon
b) Chisholm
c) Western
d)

Purpose of cattle drives in Texas.
a) demand for beef in the east
b) demand for cattle in Canada
c) take cattle to Mexico
d)

What battle did Quanah Parker get advised by a medicine man?
a) Broken Timbers
b) Adobe Walls
c) Red River
d)

Most important crop in Texas.
a) wheat
b) Tobacco
c) Cotton
d)

Largest ranch in Texas.
a) Queen
b) King
c) Kennedy
d)

Most important animal in Native American life.
a) Cattle
b) Eagle
c) Buffalo
d)

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