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CATTLE, COTTON, & RAILROADS

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show TRIBES WERE REMOVED TO RESERVATIONS  
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WHAT WAS A BUFFALO SOLDIER?   show
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WHO WAS KNOWN AS THE LAST OF THE COMANCHE CHIEFS AND SON OF AN AMERICAN WOMAN CAPTURED BY THE COMANCHES?   show
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show AMERICAN INDIANS IN THE GREAT PLAINS REGION  
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show WITHOUT A SAFE HAVEN, WINTER SUPPLIES, AND THEIR HORSES, THE COMANCHE WERE FORCED TO RETURN TO THE RESERVATION  
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WHO WERE THE COMBATANTS OF THE TEXAS-INDIAN WARS OF 1820 - 1875?   show
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WHY WERE NATIVE AMERICANS FORCED OUT OF TEXAS AND INTO INDIAN TERRITORY?   show
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WHAT BECAME INCREASINGLY URBAN THROUGHOUT THE 19TH CENTURY?   show
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WHAT BECAME INCREASINGLY INDUSTRIAL IN THE YEARS AFTER THE CIVIL WAR?   show
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AFTER THE END OF THE CIVIL WAR, THE DEMAND FOR BEEF IN THE EAST BROUGHT RAPID GROWTH TO WHAT INDUSTRY?   show
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WHAT WAS ONE REALITY THAT COWBOYS FACED ON CATTLE DRIVES?   show
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AFTER THE CIVIL WAR, WHAT WERE ADDED TO SUPPORT THE GROWING CATTLE INDUSTRY IN TEXAS?   show
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WHY DID THE CATTLE INDUSTRY GROW THROUGHOUT THE 19TH CENTURY?   show
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show SPANISH VAQUEROS  
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WHAT PERCENTAGE OF COWBOYS WERE MEXICAN, AFRICAN AMERICAN, NATIVE AMERICAN, OR FEMALE?   show
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WHAT TWO WOMEN WERE NOTABLE FOR OWNING RANCHES AND RUNNING THEIR OWN CATTLE DRIVES?   show
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show CATTLE DRIVES AND OPEN RANGES ENDED; NEW CITIES GREW UP ALONG THE RAIL LINES; TEXAS MOVED FROM SUBSISTENCE FARMING TO COMMERCIAL FARMING  
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WHAT 4 THINGS CONTRIBUTED TO TEXAS BECOMING AN ECONOMIC POWERHOUSE?   show
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show LOANS, LAND GRANTS, BONDS  
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WHY WAS THE END OF THE RED RIVER WARS CONSIDERED AN "END OF AN ERA"?   show
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show RAILROADS BROUGHT BUFFALO HUNTERS WHO KILLED THE ANIMALS BY THE THOUSANDS FROM THE WINDOWS OF THE RAILROAD CARS.  
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show THE RANGE WARS OF THE LATE 1800s  
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show XIT RANCH  
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NAME 3 POLITICAL EFFECTS OF THE OPENING OF WEST TEXAS TO FARMING, RANCHING, AND RAILROADS.   show
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WHY DID COWBOYS OPPOSE THE USE OF BARDED WIRE?   show
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show RANGE WARS  
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show SHARECROPPERS  
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show BY MAKING IT A FELONY TO CUT A FENCE  
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show TENANT FARMERS  
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show PROTECT TEXANS FROM AMERICAN INDIAN TRIBES  
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show IT MEANT THAT LARGE URBAN CENTERS COULD BE PROVIDED WITH GOODS AND SERVICES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF A GROWING POPULATION.  
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show CONSTRUCTION OF RAILROADS  
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WHAT WERE CONSTRUCTED IN GREATER NUMBERS AND DENSITY IN 1909 THAN 1860?   show
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WHICH ERA IN TEXAS HISTORY IS ASSOCIATED WITH CATTLE DRIVES?   show
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CATTLE DRIVES AND WAR WITH AMERICAN INDIAN TRIBES CHARACTERIZED SOCIETY IN TEXAS DURING WHAT TIME PERIOD?   show
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WHAT INVENTION MOST HELPED SHAPE THE COTTON, CATTLE, AND RAILROADS ERA?   show
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show WIND  
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