Texas History
Fort Burrows
Chapter 13 Review and Vocabulary Sheet
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20. What put an end to the fence-cutting wars?
21. How did barbed wire change the cattle industry?
22. How did the price of cattle in the East compare to the price in Texas after the Civil War?
23. Who created the Texas Rangers ?
24. What year marked the end of the Texas wars with Native Americans?
25. List 3 parts to the Medicine Lodge Treaty:
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26. What decade were the Texas Rangers officially approved ?
27. Describe Quanah Parker. 1845 – 1911.
28. What did a settler have to do to obtain a homestead in Texas?
29. Identify the Texas longhorn:
30. Why were Native Americans difficult for the army to fight?
31. Why were settlers attracted to West Texas in the late 1800s?
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32. Who was Cynthia Ann Parker ?
33. What are three important things that happened to Texas in 1861 ?
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34. What types of people became cowboys?
35. In addition to Native Americans, what other group threatened the peace on the frontier?
36. Why were the Rangers weaker during the Civil War?
37. What happened to Texas in 1845 ?
38. Which group objected to the fencing in of ranch lands?
39. Identify Buffalo Soldiers:
40. Why did some Comanches & Kiowas object to the 1867 Medicine Lodge Treaty?
41. Describe the average cowboy that worked the cattle drive.
42. Which conflict is considered the turning point in the relations between
Anglos and Native Americans ?
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