| Cattle Drives; The Four Main Trails. | Vaqueros Reach Texas | The Vaquero Business | Vocabulary | Vaquero Herding Style |
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What were the four main trails?
How many main trails were there?
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What is cattle driving?
What quickly spread throughout the Americas to Texas, Arizona, Nevada, and even as far south as Argentina?
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What happened before the demand for beef rose?
Why did Vaqueroes work for hide and tallow companies?
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What is a herd?
What were the several thousand cattle called?
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What is a horse?
What did they ride on to herd the cattle?
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What is the Shawnee Trail?
Which trail was the earliest and easternmost trail?
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What are vaqueros?
Who were the first Spanish immigrants who came to Mexico with cattle in 1519?
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Many vaqueroes only worked to help other vaquero families who would help them.
Who did vaqueros mostly work for? (Don't answer in question form)
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What is a trail boss?
Who was the person that scouts ahead for water, grass, and a place to camp?
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What is a herding dog?
Who helped the vaqueros move the cattle?
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What is the Great Western Trail?
The trail that was used from 1879-1893 is called?
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What are the Californian Missions?
In 1619, what was cattle driving brought to support?
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Who did big herding companies employ?
Who first employed vaqueros?
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What is a flank rider?
Who keeps the cattle in line?
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Once or twice a day
How many times are the cattle moved in a day? (Not answered in question form)
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What is the Goodnight Loving Trail?
What trail ran from Young Country Texas to Colorado?
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why did the U.S. annex Texas in 1849?
Why did many Mexicans abandoned their cattle and returned to Mexico?
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When beef became popular in the north?
When was beef profitable? (Answer not in question form)
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What are drag riders?
Who rode behind the cattle and keep an eye out for outlaws?
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What helps cattle be less stressed out?
What aren't cattle put in a barn?
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What is the Chisholm Trail?
What trail was used in 1867-1884?
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What did Texans do to start their businesses?
Why did Texans swiftly claim the cattle?
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Who is Joseph McCoy?
who was the first cow town, Abilene, and was buried in riches?
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What are cowboys?
Who were the men on either side of the herd?
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What is Texas Fever?
Random! What was the disease that was carried by ticks?
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