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    Texas history
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  • After the Civil War, segregation spread throughout the country. What does the term segregation mean?
    Putting an end to slavery
    Separating people according to race or culture
    Keeping a town free of immigrants
    Making sure the law is upheld
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  • The Southern States made a decision to secede from the Union. What does the word secede mean?
    Leave
    Fight
    Join
    Disagree
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  • The picture shows daily life in which of the following tribes?
    Karankawa
    Caddo
    Jumano
    Comanche
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  • Which invention is pictured above?
    Telegraph cable
    Radio antenna
    Telephone line
    Barbed wire
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  • Which Texan is responsible for the invention of barbed wire?
    Cleto Rodriguez
    Joseph Glidden
    Gail Borden
    Patillo Higgins
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  • which direction would you travel to go from the least populated to most populated areas of Texas?
    East
    Northeast
    Southeast
    West
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  • In what way did the introduction of barbed wire fences change the frontier of Texas?
    Open range ranching came to an end.
    More farmers moved to West Texas.
    Buffalo herds died trying to jump fences.
    Routes for railroads were easier to plan.
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  • What was the name of the document that freed all slaves in Texas and in all parts of the United States?
    The Emancipation Proclamation
    The 15th Ammendment
    The Peace Treaty
    The Constitution
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  • Which region of Texas includes the characteristics listed in the box?
    Coastal Plains
    Central Plains
    Great Plains
    Mountain / Basins Region
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  • How were the ways of life for both Apache and Comanche tribes similar?
    They both built log homes.
    They both were settled farmers.
    They both were nomadic.
    They both traded food crops.
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  • Which celebration recognizes the date when slavery ended in Texas?
    Juneteenth
    Freedmen's Day
    Jim Crow Day
    Emancipation Day
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  • Many oil refineries in Texas are located along the coast. Why would this be a good location for an oil refinery?
    It is near shipping channels to transport oil to the refiner
    It is in an area where there would be lots of workers.
    It is close to water needed to fight fires at oil refineries
    It is in a region where the weather is usually very nice.
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