PEOPLE
PLACES
INVENTIONS
WOMEN'S RIGHTS
MISCELLANEOUS
100
I am the last Comanche Chief. What is my name?
Who is...Quanah Parker
100
What event led to the creation of this structure, in an attempt to prevent future damage from severe weather
1900 Galveston Hurricane
100
twisted steel fencing with sharp points, used to enclose an area
Barbed Wire
100
The 1st Women's Rights convention took place here.
What is Senecca Falls, New York
100
This breed of cattle became popular in Texas
the Longhorn
200
African American Army Troop that protected settlers
the Buffalo Soldiers
200
place where Native Americans were FORCED to relocate to
Reservations
200
Brought new settlers and businesses to Texas
The Railroad
200
This Amendment granted Women the right to Vote
What is the 19th Amendment
200
When the cowboys moved the cattle north, it was called a ___________
Cattle Drive
300
I drilled the 1st Oil Well in Texas...What is my name?
Who is...Lyne Barret
300
The name for the open land that was unsettled in Texas before new settl
ers came
FRONTIER
300
This device used electric signals to send messages
What is....the Telegraph
300
She is the first woman to have her face o
n a U.S
Who is Susan B Anthony
300
A new system of farming,invented after the Civil War, where workers rented land and equipment in exchange for a "share of the crop"
What is...Sharecropping
400
I created the Texas Railroad Commission...what is my name?
James Hogg
400
This Texas city grew due to the oil Industry?
What is...Houston
400
I'm a wooden tower,placed directly over an oil well. What is my name?
What is...an Oil Derrick
400
Term used to describe Women's Right to Vote and the struggle to gain the same rights as men.
What is Women's Suffrage
400
What was an effect of Oil Industry expansion in Texas?
It caused rapid population growth in cities. Also known as "Boomtowns"
500
I invented a new rotary drill bit to help with oil drilling. What is my name?
Who is...Howard Hughes
500
The first huge oil strike in Texas happened here in 1901.
What was Spindletop?
500
This is a agricultural technique used to cultivate crops without piped in irrigation or hoses
What is...Dry Farming
500
Elizabeth Cady Stanton helped found this Organization that supported the cause of Women's Suffrage.
What is the National Women's Suffrage Association
500
I was completed in 1914, allowing for easier shipping of oil products in Texas.
What is the...Houston Ship Channel