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What is open range?
a machine that helped pick cotton
unfenced land
a movie
A Spanish cowboy is called
a vaquero
a vaca
a conquistador
Windmills were able to solve which problem for West Texas?
dry/little water
transportation
cattle destroying crops
money
Which Native was a leader of his tribe and helped transition to reservation life?
Satanta
Quanah Parker
Victoria
Chief Ten Bears
What is barbed wire?
Machine that separated seeds from cotton
Device that pumped water from underground
Fencing that had sharp points
What is a cattle drive?
taking cattle to be sold by walking there
putting cows on trains
cars for cows
What is agriculture?
Construction
Railroads
Painting
Farming
Advantages of railroads include:
Faster
Safer
All of the above
Cheaper
Most Natives wanted to go live on reservations.
False
True
Which country influenced ranching in Texas?
Portugal
England
Spain
France
Barbed wire and windmills helped settlers move to which part of Texas?
West
South
North
East
What is an Indian reservation?
a ranch
where the Natives went to pray
a time for a dinner
an area of land set aside for Indians, wasn't their land
How did the slaughter of the buffalo affect the Natives?
forced many onto reservations
took away their food supply
upset them
all of the above
The Salt Creek Raid was
Natives attacking a group of settlers
the US army attacking the Natives
buffalo hunters killing buffalo
What is a buffalo soldier?
buffalo hunters
US cavalry
buffaloes who hunted soldiers
all black soldiers who fought Natives
Why was barbed wire needed?
to kill buffalo
to keep cattle from eating crops or over graze
to get water
to hurt farming
