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10 Cards in this Set
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What did Indians do during the Civil War?
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crossed fort lines because men were away at war and attacked the cities
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Where were Indians moved to?
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reservations
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Who was Quannah Parker ?
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the last great Comanche Chief
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What is a brand?
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ranchers put markings on cattle to show ownership- were burned into cattle hind
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What is a round up?
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the process of herding together cattle that are scattered - where all cattle and wagons got together
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What is a chuck wagon?
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the most important vehicle on the Cattle Trail that carried cooking equipment, food and guns
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What invention brought an end to the open range?
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barbed wire and windmills
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Who invented barbed wire?
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Joseph P.Glidden
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What were windmills used for?
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they were used for pumping water from
underground to drink water cattle and crops- now days used to produce energy |
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Why were the Indians pushed out of Texas? |
Because the buffalo was hunted and none were left for Indians |
