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