Interactive Response Questions

A (a)   is an African American soldier serving in the western United States after the Civil War.

• Buffalo Soldier

• Cowboy

• Miner

(a)   a ranch hand who takes care of saddle horses

• Ranchero

• Wrangler

• Sharecropper

• Tenant Farmer

(a)   a farmer who, in exchange for labor, is provided with seed, tools, living quarters, and food and receives a share of the value of the crop

• Sharecropper

• Wrangler

• Tenant Farmer

• Buffalo Soldier

Which region of Texas did many native tribes live in prior to being asked to leave for Oklahoma?

• Northern Plains

• Gulf Coast

• East Texas

• West Texas

________ was the last Comanche chief who assimilated into American culture and influenced other American Indians to do the same.

• Quannah Parker

• Sitting Bull

• Geronimo

• Crazy Horse

Which of the following groups fought against the native American tribes?

• Texas residents

• Buffalo soldiers

• European settlers

• Spanish conquistadors

The creation of (a)   in West Texas led the native tribes to leave Texas for lands in Oklahoma.

• Railroads

• Highways

• Canals

• Airports

Which event led to conflict between native tribes and farmers?

• Civil War

• French and Indian War

• Frontier Wars

• Battle of Adobe Walls

Which of the following was the main source of the Texas economy after the civil war?

• Oil

• Cattle

• Film/TV

• Agriculture

Which of the following was an important way for cattle to be transported?

• Planes

• Trains

• Cars

• By foot