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Unit 9 Review. Question:. Why was the cattle industry successful after the Civil War?. Two Answers for the previous Question:. People did not have enough beef in the North. Railroads. Think about it: Why would railroads help the cattle industry?. Questions:.
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Question: Why was the cattle industry successful after the Civil War?
Two Answers for the previous Question: • People did not have enough beef in the North. • Railroads. • Think about it: Why would railroads help the cattle industry?
Questions: • What is the largest ranch in Texas? • What did Richard King contribute to Texas?
Answers: • The King Ranch • The King Ranch
Question: • What technology was created during the Frontier days of Texas?
Answers: The first train was built in 1804. • f Telegraph
Vocabulary: • 1. Revolution • 2. migration • 3. Supply and Demand • 4. Immigration • A. a person moves from one county to another country • B. a fight against the government • C. to move from one place to another • D. the amount of a product and how much people want or need the product
Answers: • 1.B • 2.C • 3. D • 4. A
Cities to Locate: El Paso, Dallas, ft. Worth, Odessa, corpus Christi
Buffalo • Buffalo were killed by Buffalo Hunters. • Native American Indians called African Americans in the Calvary Buffalo Soldiers. • Buffalo lived in grass lands (prairies).
The U.S. Calvary and Forts • The Calvary built forts to live in while they were stationed on the plains of Texas. They used the forts for protection of the settlers during the Indian Wars in Texas. • Think about it: notice where the forts are located on the map.
Practice: • Map reading skills • Reading a compass rose • Think about the Battle of Adobe Walls and the Red River Wars. What the final result? • Remember the Chisholm Trail was near here (Copperas Cove) …What does our landforms look like? Mountainous, swamps, flat, lots of rivers, hills
Sources: • http://www.freeworldmaps.net/united-states/texas/map.html • http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blrailroad.htm • http://www.firstpeople.us/FP-Html-Pictures/buffalo_pg1.html#Buffalo_Pictures_1 • http://mappery.com/map-of/1849-Texan-Frontier-Forts-Historical-Map