Unit 8 History
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Where did the cattle trails start, and end? | They started in Texas, and ended in Kansas
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| What happens to the population in Texas in the 1800's? | It skyrockets
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| Before barbed-wire fencing, how did ranchers keep in their cattle? | Natural fencing (ex. Ditches)
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| What was a consequence of using barb-wire fences in the 1870's and 1880's? | It resulted in nature decreases, and range wars
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| Name the major challenges that cowboys faced during cattle drives- | Range wars with the natives in the area, and owners of the land
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| What characterized Texas society from 1860-1900? | Cattle
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| How was life changed for the native Americans after the Civil Wars | They were put on reservations
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| Name the group of African American soldiers that kept peace with the Indians? | Buffalo Soilders
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| Why were many Texans getting involved in the cattle industry in the Frontier? | Money
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| What did govenor James Hogg do to protect Texans from unfair practices? | Formed the TRC
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| What was the main cause of the range wars? | Ranchers bringing their cattle on other peoples land
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| Where was most of the cotton grown inTexas? | The coastal plains region
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| How did the climate of West Texas affect the economic development? | It helped farmers better grow their cotton
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| What was a major cause of West Texas development in the late 19th century? | Cattle ranching
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| How did windmills affect the cattle industry in Texas? | They pumped water
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| What was the the relationship between a population and a railroad track in the late 19th century? | Where there is a railroad stop, there was a city full of people
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| Who was the last Comanche chief? | Kwannah Parker
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