Jeopardy Tharon Woodard

Civil War Westward Expansion Barbed Wire Fence Railroads Ranches Farms Frontier Wars Texas History Jeopardy $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

Civil War for $100 Who was a slave who tried to win his freedom in the courts against Sandford ? Dred Scott

Civil War for $200 Southern troops rushed to defend what town of Virginia; the capital of the Confederacy? Richmond

Civil War for $300 In 1865 the federal government established the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, Known as the? Freedmen’s Bureau

Civil War for $400 Grant accepted Lee’s surrender at the Appomattox Court House in Virginia on April 9, of what year? 1865

Civil War for $500 Granger issued the decree on June 19, 1865 African Americans in Texas called this day what? Juneteenth

Frontier Wars for $100 The Armand buffalo Hunter nearly drove the animals into what position of life Extinction

Frontier wars for $200 Native Americans suffered through the winter of what two years? 1874 to 1875

Frontier Wars for $300 In 1817, the government ordered the Apaches onto a reservation in what state Arizona

Frontier Wars for $400 Many Indians died of diseases such as smallpox and_____? Cholera

Frontier Wars for $500 In 1811 soldiers arrived in Texas to enforce what policy? Reservation Policy

Railroads, Ranches& Farms for $100 By 1870 Texas hade 583 miles of what Railroad track

Railroads, Ranches& Farms for $200 Which crops increased in production after the Civil War and during Reconstruction? Cotton, Corn, & Wheat

Railroads, Ranches& Farms For $300 Texas had about how many miles of railroad track by the end of the Civil War ? 15,000 miles

Railroads, Ranches& Farms For $400 Most slaves work on plantations; where what was grown? Cotton

Railroads, Ranches& Farms $500 Most poor farm owners did or did not have slaves? Did not

Westward Expansion for $100 Most Texans who lived on the western frontier supported what; The Confederacy or The Union? The Union

Westward Expansion For $200 Why did most people Want to stretch westward To spread slavery

Westward Expansion For $300 Sam Houston was a supporter of the Union and was against what? Succession

Westward Expansion $400 Texas sold its land buy using who? Impresarios

Westward Expansion $500 Most people encouraged their slaves to have children because Children born from slaves become slaves

Barbed Wire Fence for $100 A married settler could easily acquire a homestead of 160 acres if he lived there for how long? 3 years

Barbed Wire Fence for$200 $20 million in estimated damages caused in what Fence cutting

Barbed Wire Fence for $300 In the 1870’s and 1880’s the open range was doing what? Disappearing

Barbed Wire for $400 In 1884, Texas passed a law making it a ___________ to cut a fence Felony

Barbed wire fence for $500 In what year Did Texas have only 583 miles of railroad track 1870