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Texas Cattle Drives Quiz

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History
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12th Grade
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Hard
Tammy Slagle
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rodeo
Barbecue
Cattle drive
Oil drilling
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When did cattle raising begin in Texas?
Early 19th century
Late 17th century
Mid 20th century
Late 18th century
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary reason for slaughtering cattle in the early days of the republic and statehood?
Milk production
Breeding purposes
Meat consumption
Leather and tallow
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which year did cattlemen discover a burgeoning market for cattle in California?
1950
1900
2000
1850
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the role of the cook on a cattle drive?
Handling the finances
Branding the cattle
Preparing food
Managing the herd
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who invented the chuck wagon in 1866?
Charles Goodnight
Jesse Chisholm
Buffalo Bill
Oliver Loving
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main purpose of the chuck wagon on a cattle drive?
Providing shelter for cowboys
Herding the cattle
Transporting cattle
Carrying food and supplies
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