The Wild West and El Paso's History

What date is associated with the notable gunfight in El Paso, Texas?

• December 25th, 1880

• April 14th, 1881

• July 4th, 1876

• October 26th, 1881

Which treaty established El Paso as a border town?

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Tordesillas

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• Treaty of Paris

What was a major factor in El Paso's transformation in the 1880s?

• Establishment of a university

• Discovery of gold

• Arrival of the railroad

• Introduction of electricity

Who was the first city marshal of El Paso?

• Bill Johnson

• John B. Tayes

• George Campbell

• Dallas Studenmire

What nickname was given to El Paso due to its high murder rate?

• The Six-Shooter Capital

• The Desperado's Den

• The Lawless Frontier

• The Gunfighter's Paradise

Who was known as the 'Two Gun Marshal'?

• John B. Tayes

• Dallas Studenmire

• Bill Johnson

• George Campbell

What was the outcome of the 'Four Dead in Five Seconds' gunfight?

• No one was injured

• Four men were killed

• Two men were killed

• Only one man was killed

Who attempted to get revenge on Studenmire with a shotgun?

• George Campbell

• Bill Johnson

• Johnny Hail

• Gus Crimcow

How is Studenmire's legacy viewed according to different accounts?

• All of the above

• As a hero who brought peace

• As a tyrant who terrorized the city

• As a misunderstood figure

Which famous Wild West figures are mentioned as being more well-known than those involved in the El Paso gunfight?

• Billy the Kid and Jesse James

• Annie Oakley and Calamity Jane

• Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday

• Butch Cassidy and Sundance Kid