Section 3
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Cattle Kingdom - demand for beef | After the Civil War, the demand for beef skyrocketed.
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| Longhorns | Wild cattle that roamed the Texas/Oklahoma panhandle.
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| Cattle Drives | Cowboys would drive the cattle North to railroad spurs.
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| Vaqueros | Spanish cowboys
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| Lariat | lasso
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| Chaperrapas | chaps; coverings for pants
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| Sombrero | Cowboy hat
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| Dangers of Cattle Drives | Flash flooding (animals could get washed away), brush fires, lighting strikes and thunder (could cause a stampede, snakes (could cause a stampede)
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| Cow Towns | Located north of the panhandle (ex Kansas). Towns, hotels, restaurants etc. sprung up as a result of the cattle drive. Cowboys spent their $$$ here.
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| The Open Range | Cattle would just wander around and feed freely. Then the cowboys would round them up and take them to cow towns.
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| Branding | A way of identifying a cattle's owner.
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| End of the Open Range | Disease, drought, fencing, severe winters
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