Camels in Texas History
Grade 6•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can identify at least two reasons why the U.S. Army camel corps was ultimately unsuccessful in Texas.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Briefly describe the main purpose of the U.S. Army Camel Corps.
2. Name one advantage camels had over mules in the desert Southwest, as demonstrated by the Camel Corps' tests.
3. How did the Civil War contribute to the failure of the U.S. Army Camel Corps?
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