CCR Review-Cleland

1. Which era in Texas history is associated with economic development?

• The Republic Era

• The Civil War Era

• The Reconstruction Era

• Cotton Cattle and Railroad

2. Who is Quanah Parker?

• A famous chef

• A historical figure

• Comanche Chief

• A scientist

3. The buffalo soldiers helped to shape the history of Texas because they were

• a part of the U.S. Army

• settlers in Texas

• Native American allies

• Texas Rangers

How did Irish and Chinese immigrants help the United States grow during the late 1800s?

• By building the transcontinental railroad

• By establishing new trade routes

• By creating new educational institutions

• By leading political movements

Who brought cattle to Texas as a food source?

• Spanish explorers

• Native Americans

• European settlers

• Mexican ranchers

6. This invention helped bring an end to the Cattle Drives in Texas

• Barbed wire

• Steam engine

• Telegraph

• Refrigeration

The title given to the conflict between the farmers and ranchers in Texas is:

• The Texas Range War

• The Cattle Conflict

• The Farmer-Rancher Dispute

• The Texas Land Battle

How did railroad expansion during the 1800s affect Texas businesses?

• It led to a decline in business opportunities.

• It caused businesses to relocate to other states.

• It facilitated the growth and expansion of businesses.

• It had no significant impact on businesses.

9. Which technological innovation contributed to the improvement of farming in west Texas and the closing of the open range?

• Windmills

• Steam engine

• Telegraph

• Refrigeration

What is the effect of Buffalo hunters killed thousands of buffalo all over the plains?

• The buffalo population increased.

• Moved to reservations

• The buffalo population remained the same.

• The buffalo population migrated to other areas.