During which period is the Cowboy Era typically considered to have taken place? 1600s to 1700s 1800s to early 1900s 1950s to 1960s 2000s to 2010s None What was the main job of cowboys during this era? Mining for gold Building railroads Serving in the military Herding and driving cattle None Which breed of cattle was most commonly associated with the cowboy era? Holstein Jersey Cow Texas Longhorn Hereford None Which event marked the decline of the traditional cowboy lifestyle? The invention of the automobile The end of the Civil War The expansion of barbed wire fencing The discovery of oil None What famous cowboy event became a popular form of entertainment in the late 1800s? The Wild West Show The Boston Tea Party The World's Fair The Kentucky Derby None Time's up
