Inventors
Cattle Drives
Vocabulary
100

______________ were the first to build and fly the world's first successful airplane.

Wilbur and Orville Wright

100

Cattle sold for a high price in northern cities because the _____________ for cattle was high.

demand

100

The total amount of a product (good or service) available for purchase at any specified price.

supply

200

_____________ invented the telephone in 1876 for people to communicate to each other.

Alexander Graham Bell

200

The price of cattle was low in Texas because the __________ of cattle was high.

supply

200

The consumer's need or desire to own the product or experience the service.

demand

300

_____________ invented over 300 products with peanuts to help poor Southern farmers.

George Washington Carver

300

What was the purpose of the cattle drives?

Cowhands led cattle to the nearest railheads where the cattle were put on trains and shipped to northern and eastern cities.

300

What is being traded or sold.

Product

400

___________ created over 1,000 inventions including the phonograph and a long-lasting electric light bulb.

Thomas Edison

400

African American cowhands from Texas, like Nat Love, were known as the ____________.

Black Cowboys of Texas

400

The buying and selling of goods. 

trade

500

In 1903, the Wright Brothers flew their first successful flight in __________, North Carolina with their airplane.

Kitty Hawk

500

Name the 3 cattle trails that we've learned about

1. Goodnight-Loving Trail

2. Great Western Cattle Trail

3. Chisholm Trail

500

Freed slaves who traveled west during the turn of the century.

Black Cowboys of Texas