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- 2. The what existed both north and south of Dodge City, Kansas, and allowed ranchers to move large numbers of cattle to this railroad hub for conveyance further east?
- 3. The telephone dramatically changed what throughout the country?
- 8. The Wright Brothers’ flight ignited a
- 9. Carver is most known for his research on what and his commitment to helping struggling Southern African American farmers?
- 11. This growth was due to the development of the what, which allowed cattle to be shipped quickly over long distances where larger profits were possible in urban areas.
- 13. Who is famous for his invention of the telephone?
- 14. The what allowed cowboys to take cattle from the ranches of Texas to railroad hubs in Kansas?
- 15. What kind of ranches in Texas fed large numbers of people in the East and eventually in the West?
- 16. The wizard of Menlo Park was an inventor who has been credited with creating over a 1000 inventions. What is his name?
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- 1. During this time the what group of Texas gained historical prominence in their assistance in developing the cattle industry in Texas? Large numbers of these people worked as ranch hands driving cattle to railheads in Kansas and Oklahoma.
- 4. In 1903, the who's glider survived a
- 5. His inventions very much relied on what and creating machines that used electricity to solve problems for and enhancing everyday life?
- 6. Who was born a slave, but rose to become one of our nation’s most famous agricultural scientists?
- 7. passion for what?
- 10. With the end of the what event, the cattle industry both grew and declined along with the development of cattle trails, barbed wire, and the development of railroads?
- 12. flight from the dunes at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina?