Open Range Ends/Farming in Texas Questions

Raising cattle in Texas started on the ________________ [public land that could be used by anyone].

• Joseph Glidden
• open range
• James Hogg

Governor ____________________________________________ worked to protect Texans from unfair practices by railroad corporations.

• Joseph Glidden
• open range
• James Hogg

_________________________________ invented barbed wire, which was used to keep animals out of certain areas.

• Joseph Glidden
• open range
• James Hogg

After the Civil War, there was a high demand for Texas ___________ because people in the East wanted beef.

• cattle
• railroads
• trail

Cowboys moved their cows north to Kansas and Missouri, where they would be loaded onto _____________ .

• cattle
• railroads
• trail

The first cattle __________ was called the Shawnee Trail, and ended in Sedalia, Missouri.

• cattle
• railroads
• trail

Natural Texas and Its People = Culture is a way of life, developed by a group of people to satisfy __________ .

• needs
• religious
• republic
• shaman

Age of Contact = Cabeza de Vaca lived as a ___________ [medicine man] and trader among the native tribes.

• needs
• religious
• republic
• shaman

Spanish Colonial = Missions were ______________ settlements built to spread the culture of Spain.

• needs
• religious
• republic
• shaman

Mexican National = Mexico wanted to create a ____________ where citizens could vote for representatives.

• needs
• religious
• republic
• shaman