Someone coming Into a new country is called a ___________
What is Immigrant.
What was the reason cattle trails were created after the Civil War?
To move or transport cattle to railroads so they could be sold in the East and North
Someone who leaves or exits their country
What is an Emigrant.
True or False
The Chisholm Trail and Goodnight-Loving Trail were used to drive cattle from Texas to railroad towns where they could be shipped and sold.
True
The Cattle or Beef industry grew in America due to the finishing of the _______________
railroad
What caused an increase of immigration to the US after the Civil War?
They wanted better jobs, and more opportunities.
Name one difficulty cowboys faced while driving cattle along the trails.
Bad weather, river crossings, stampedes, long distances, Native American attacks, or lack of food/water.
These 2 brothers had the first successful airplane flight in Kitty Hawk, NC
The Wright Brothers
How did the arrival of large numbers of immigrants after the Civil War effect the growth of cities?
It made the population increase.
Which two men created the Goodnight-Loving Trail?
Charles Goodnight and Oliver Loving
This inventor created over 300 products using peanuts
True or False.
After the Civil War, many immigrants settled in cities where they found jobs in factories and helped build railroads and other industries
True
Why do you think cattle trails became less important after railroads were built in Texas?
The completing of the railroad made it easier to transport cattle instead of using trails.