Unit 9 Test Review

Unit 9 Test Review
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Spanish _______________, or cowboys developed skills in riding, roping, herding, and branding.
Longhorns worth ______________ in Texas but ________________ in the Eastern United States.
The Northern demand for ______________led to the rise of the cattle trails.
__________ _______________ began with a roundup.
The cattle were sent by ________________ to Northern states where they would be slaughtered for meat.
Longhorns spread “___________ ___________.” A disease spread through tick bites.
_____________ ____________ is the route between Abilene, Texas and Kansas
___________ _______________ ______________ Ran from Indian Territory to Dodge City, Kansas and then north to
a rail station in Nebraska
___________-______________ __________________Ran from West Texas through New Mexico, into Colorado and
finally Wyoming
1/3 of all Texas Cowboys were ________________ _______________, or ________________.
_______________ ________________ was known as the Cattle Queen.
_______________ ________________ became the only woman to lead a cattle drive in 1873.
The _______________ Ranch was started in 1852 and grew to over 1 million acres. It is currently the largest Texas
Ranch.
The __ __ Ranch was started by Charles Goodnight in the Texas Panhandle.
The ________ Ranch was once the largest ranch in Texas. It once had land in ten different Texas counties.
______________ are wild horses that live on the plains.
Why did some states pass quarantine laws to keep Texas cattle away from areas?
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Spanish cowboys used lariats to …
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The ________ ______________ is a vast area of undeveloped public land held by the state government for future
sale.
The _____ ___________ happened in1885. A huge blizzard struck, cattle fled and drift fences trapped them.
Thousands of Cattle froze to death.
________ _____________person who rents a plot of land from its owner and pays for its use with a share of the
crop.
Eli Whitney invented the ________ ________________, a machine that removes the seeds from cotton.
What industry came to Fort Worth in 1900s?
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What two things brought an end to the cattle drives?
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What is a strike designed to do?
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