Unit 6 Review

TX Economy

Reconstruction

Cowboys

Progressive Movements

Business

100

The Native American population throughout Texas decreased rapidly, primarily due to...

a. Anglo Americans desire for Native American Land

b. Gold discovered in West Texas

c. The Civil War

d. Native Americans were not good farmers.

a. Anglo Americans desire for Native American Land

100

This is a picture of a.....

a. Cowboy

b. Slave

c. Buffalo Soldier

d. Sharecropper

c. Buffalo Soldier

100

If there are thousands of cows in a small community, but only a few families that want to buy beef, what economic effect will this have on the price of beef?

a. The price of beef will be low

b. The price of beef will be high

c. Cattle ranchers will make a huge profit

d. None of the above.

a. The price of beef will be low

100

The Temperance Movement was about getting rid of....

a. Slavery

b. Alcohol

c. Child Labor

d. Racism

b. Alcohol

100

The Spindletop, TX population exploded because of....

a. Cotton

B. Cattle

c. Oil

D. Railroad

c. Oil

200

The invention of the steam engine ....

a. increased travel prices

b. increased Native American

c. increased Anglo settlement in the west

d. None of the above

c. increased Anglo settlement in the west

200

The Buffalo Soldiers were primairly which two (2) units?

a. 9th & 10th Calvary Regiments

b. 23rd & 24th Infantry regiments

c. 10th & 10th Calvary Regiments

d. 24th & 25th Infantry Regiments

a. 9th & 10th Calvary Regiments

200

Cowboy life was often...

a. Dangerous

b. Easy

c. Fun

d. Safe

a. Dangerous

200

Hispanics of ALL races faced which of the following injustices?

a. Segregation

b. Limited Political Power

c. Physical Abuse and Lynchings

d. All of the Above

200

James Hogg was very influential in...

a. Regulating Big Business

b. Destroying people's trust in the government

c. Increasing the power of railroad monoplies

d. Helping the poor gain land

a. Regulating Big Business

300

After the Civil War, how did cotton production change?

a. Decreased dramatically and never recovered

b. Cotton farming became easier

c. Large cotton plantations relied on Sharecroppers and Tenant farmers rather than enslaved workers

d. Railroads negatively impacted cotton production

c. Large cotton plantations relied on Sharecroppers and Tenant farmers rather than enslaved workers

300

The time period after Reconstruction is known as ______________, this is where the majority of reforms took place.

a. Civil War

b. Progressive Era

c. Women's Rights Movement

d. Civil Rights Movement

b. Progressive Era

300

During cattle drives, cowboys had on average how many cattle?

a. 1000

b. 1500

c. 2000

d. 2500

c. 2000

300

Which Amendment gave the right to vote to women?

a. 18th Amendment

b. 19th Amendment

c. 20th Amendment

d. 21st Amendment

b. 19th Amendment

300

Monopolies are....

a. A complete control of an industry by a business owner or a small group of business owners

b. A contract between business partners

c. A board game

d. None of the above

a. A complete control of an industry by a business owner or a small group of business owners

400

Urban population increased for all of the following EXCEPT...

a. Railroad

b. Shift in economies from agriculture to industrial

c. Jobs increased in the cities

d. Natural resources increased

400

The Southern economy was based off ________________ during Reconstruction.

a. Cotton

b. Cattle

c. Oil

d. All of the Above

400

All of the following are examples of the dangers cowboys experience, EXCEPT...

a. Harsh weather conditions

b. Stampedes

c. Native Americans

d. Slave rebellions

400

Mutualistas did all of the following EXCEPT...

a. Help Hispanics with legal aid/advice.

b. Help Hispanics buy food and supplies for survival.

c. Encourage the emphasis on the Hispanic culture within their own families.

d. Provide support during the Mexican Rights Movement.

b. Help Hispanics buy food and supplies for survival.

400

The cotton, oil, and cattle industries grew at an alarming rate because of the...

a. End of slavery

b. Railroad systems

c. Women in the workplace

d. The introduction of monopolies

b. Railroad systems

500

The Texas economy is considered a...

a. Open-market

b. Closed-market

c. Profit-market

d. Free-market

500

Reconstruction began after what?

a. The Progressive Era

b. The Civil War

c. The Mexican-American War

d. The Civil Rights Movement

b. The Civil War

500

FREE POINTS

500

What was the main purpose of the Seneca Falls Convention?

a. To ratify the 19th Amendment

b. To push and enforce the Women's Rights Movement

c. To end Child Labor

d. To get women's rights in the workplace

b. To push and enforce the Women's Rights Movement

500

Texas was the supplier of 3/4 of the worlds __________.

a. Oil

b. Cattle

c. Cotton

d. Slaves

c. Cotton