Bass Reeves
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- Q1In which year was Bass Reeves born?184518541860187530s
- Q2How much land did Bass Reeves' father rent after gaining freedom?20 acres100 acres10 acres50 acres30s
- Q3What were the main crops grown by Bass Reeves' family?Cotton and sugarcaneCorn, tobacco, and vegetablesWheat and barleyRice and beans30s
- Q4What job did Reeves decide to pursue at the age of 15?MinersRailroad workerCowboyFarmer30s
- Q5How much was Reeves paid per month for his job as a cowboy?$15$25$50$3030s
- Q6What dangerous event did Reeves experience during a cattle drive?A droughtA floodA stampedeA blizzard30s
- Q7How did Reeves save a fellow cowboy's life?Helped him navigatePulled him out with his horseThrew a rope to himGave him water30s
- Q8What is described as a common danger for cowboys while working?Lack of foodFighting with Native AmericansAttacks from wild animalsHostility from farmers30s
- Q9What natural elements did cowboys have to contend with during cattle drives?EarthquakesSnowstormsExtreme weather and tough trail conditionsForest fires30s
- Q10By 1890, what was happening to the cowboy era according to the narrator?It was expandingIt was thrivingIt was coming to an endIt was becoming modernized30s