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Who were the Wright Brothers?
Siblings who were the first to fly in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
What was the Cattle Trail?
It was a trail used in the 1800s to move cattle and horses to areas across the country.
Who were the black cow boys?
They were cattle drivers.
What is Ellis island?
Ellis island is a island that immigrants would come to when they were traviling to America
Who dedclared war on Spain?
The U.S congress
Who was George Washington Carver?
He popularized and made over 300 products with the peanut, and also taught farmers more about plants.
Who first travled to Cattle Trail?
Captain John T. Lytle in 1874
How many were on the Black Cow boys?
4 main ones in the 19 century until the day they died
How many immigrants came to America through Ellis Island?
Approximately 12,000,000 people
Who sunk the USS Maine?
The Spanish sunk this ship.
Who was Thomas Edison?
Thomas Edison was an inventor. He invented the telegraph, motion picture camra, and the lightbulb.
What Trail did it replace?
The Chisholm Trail when it closed.
Who was Bose Ikard?
Bose Ikard was a top hand and drover for rancher Charles Goodnight.
What date did Ellis Island open?
January 1, 1892
What was the Panama Canal?
The Panama Canal was a man made waterway that connects to the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean
What is the Tuskegee Institute?
College where George Washingtion Carver was a professor.
Where was the Cattle Trail?
Texas up to Kansas and Nebraska through the Dakotas, Wyoming, and Montana.
What state were the black cow boys in?
Texas
How long did it take to get through inspection station on Ellis Island?
3-5 hours
When did the Spanish American war start?
April 21, 1898
Who was Alexander Graham Bell?
He was creater of the telephone
What animals were typically moved on the trail?
Cattle and horses.
When did they start working on the cattle ranches?
Early 19 century.
Who was the first person to cross Ellis island?
Was a 17 year old girl.
How did William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt expanded Americas role in the world?
The U.S foreign policy changed with the Spanish American war... he wanted to expand Americas borders, and so for the first time the United States got involved in a war overseas.