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baam
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After what did the Pony Express stop?
The invention of the telegraph
The invention of the railway
The invention of automobiles
The invention of the cotton gin
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True or False: Texas was never under the control of Mexico
False
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To what modern thing can you compare the Pony Express?
Railways like the Polar Express we went on
Door dash where you could order hard biscuits and raw bacon
UPS or USPS, especially around Christmastime
Equestrian Ranches like Spring Valley Farm
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How was gold first discovered in California?
A meteorite landed next to the Oregon trail & opened a mine
Pioneers stumbled upon gold nuggets in the mountains.
While building a mill, Jim Marshall found gold in the Amer R
Native Americans guided the settlers to it.
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Who was Sam Houston?
Brigadier General of Mexico & author of several books
Spy and soldier in the American Civil War
Senator and President of the United States
Leader in Texas Revolution & President of Republic of Texas
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What was the Alamo?
A military fortress
small chapel
A farm
A hospital
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In what year did California become a state?
1850
1880
1861
1825
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*Which one of these things was NOT true of Buffalo Bill? He was aâĶ
Famous creator of the Wild West show
U.S. Senator
The most famous Pony Express rider
Buffalo hunter
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Why were young men and orphans preferred for the Pony Express?
They didnât complain as much about the pay
They were lightweight and the job was dangerous
They were faster than telegraph machines
They were more liked by the clients
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Who was Stephen Austin?
Founder of the English-speaking settlements in Texas
Owner of the very first dude ranch
Famous outlaw and cowboy
President of the Republic of Texas
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gift
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gift
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thief
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shark
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rocket
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banana
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How did pioneers travel on the Oregon trail?
Riding on horses
Walking with backpacks
On a railroad
In covered wagons pulled by oxen
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shark
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shark
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Because of the pioneers settling out west, what happened to native Americans
They were able to sell land to the pioneers if they wante
They prospered selling food and tools to the pioneers
They were forced off their land
They were marched back east and sent on ships to Europe
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