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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat happened to the price of cattle in TEXAS when ranchers returned home after the war?The price of cattle increased because there were so many cows.The price of cattle decreased because there were so many cows.The price of cattle increased because most of the cows had been eaten.Nothing happened to the price of cows.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich method of transportation was used to move cattle?SteamboatsRailroadsCarsPlanes
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe Black Cowboys of Texas rose to prominence in the turn of the century. Why did the Black Cowboys of Texas form during this time?African Americans found work as farmers where they faced less discrimination than in urban areas.African Americans were always the best ranch hands.African Americans prefered the climate and the people in the West and in Texas.African Americans were the only ones who knew the trails to transport the cattle.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhere did cattle drives begin? (Which state)MissouriGeorgiaOklahomaTexas
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhy was it necessary to move cattle from Texas?People in Texas didn't eat beefThere was an over-supply of cattle in Texas and the demand for beef was greater in the NortheastThere was a terrible drought in Texas and the cattle couldn't get enough foodCattle never even lived in Texas
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of the famous trail that ends Abilene, Kansas?Oregon TrailShawnee TrailChisholm TrailBike Trail
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the role of the Great Western Cattle Trailskeep Native Americans from buying cattlemain road for cowboys to travel north
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWho was the Chisolm Trail named after?Joseph McCoyJesse ChisolmJames Chisolm
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich route took cattle to northern territories?The Great Western TrailThe Chisolm TrailBlack Trail
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a pathway that cattle create to move from place to place
cattle
cattle trail
cowboy
scarcity
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