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Cowboys & Horses
100
Psychologist; repair man. Jack of all trades.
What is a lawyer
100
Why drive cattle north?
What is trains and hungry people, railroads
100
Cotton flanel underwear; flap door; wore it all year; cowboys rarely took them off
What is Long Johns
100
What job got paid $40/month and all you can eat beans.
What is cattle drive jobs.
100
The age of the cowboys
What is 1865-1885
200
Term for herding at night.
What is night ride
200
What role did Fort Worth play in the cattle drive?
What is people sold things from Texas
200
Connects person to horse; workbench for cowboys
What is a saddle
200
What item tells the horses what to do?
What is the spurs
200
Why did the europeans come to Texas.
What is there was no more land in their countries
300
Heart of cattle drive; did all of cooking; held all supplies
What is Chuck wagon
300
What caused the cattle drive to end?
What is horrible winters and people started branding cattle so they were not free anymore;
300
Spanish origin word "la reata"
What is rope
300
What is the average of money the cowboys would get per day?
What is $1
300
Walking, flat sole, rubber sole, comfortable
What is the walking heel
400
White forehead and charred skin
What is cowboy tan
400
Invented by Glidden; cheap; kept cattle in; gave ranches and boundaries.
What is bob wire
400
Define trail boss
What is the one who knew trail; in charge; could hire and fire; knew where they where going; in front; got paid the most
400
Spayed boy calves
What is steers
400
Higher heel, fits in the stirrup, can be a custom heel
What is the riding heel
500
Translate: Vaquero? Vaca? Caballo? Ranchero?
What is Cowboy, Cow, Horse, Rancher
500
Usually a kid 12-15 years old
What is Wrangler
500
Kept cows in a herd; might ride 20-30 mil/day
What is the swing
500
Charolais
What is the heaviest bull weighed 3,836 lbs.
500
Giveaway of the function
What is the heel