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How did mining and ranching influence the development of the west?
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Were mining and ranching more important for the growth of the west than agriculture?
I would say that they were, agriculture had already been sufficiently established in the American heartland (Midwest) so the need for larger pastures is not an accurate statement. Mining was mainly along the Western/Pacific coastline like the California and Alaska Gold Rushes whereas ranching took off in the Southwest where cowboys and ranching lore began.
How did the railroad contribute to the cattle ranching in the west?
It provided the means to transport cattle to eastern markets~NN
How did the mining boom change the west?
Over the years, after many companies started mining, many people from the east went there to mine and work which led to the settlement of the west.
In mining the cycle of ... was repeated throughout the moutainous west?
boom and bust
The mining frontier played a vital role in?
attracting populations to the west
What were Opportunities for African Americans in the Far West?
railroad construction, cattle ranching, and mining.
How might a railroad worker feel about the changes that mining ranching and railroads changed the west?
bad
What job opportunities were there for African-Americans in the far west?
railroad construction, cattle ranching, and mining.
Cattle ranching and mining were instrumental in the nineteenth century in getting more people to settle in?
In the American west.
Cattle ranching and mining were instrumental in the nineteenth century in getting more people to settle?
In the American west.
What opportunities included jobs in the far west for African American?
Railroad construction, cattle ranching and mining(all of the above)
What opportunities for African Americans did the far west include jobs in?
Railroad construction, cattle ranching and mining(all of the above)
Were mining and ranching more important for the growth of the west than agriculture?
I would say that they were, agriculture had already been sufficiently established in the American heartland (Midwest) so the need for larger pastures is not an accurate statement. Mining was mainly along the Western/Pacific coastline like the California and Alaska Gold Rushes whereas ranching took off in the Southwest where cowboys and ranching lore began.
How did people survive the wild west?
Ranching and Mining. There was a big gold rush and everyone wanted to go there to get rich.
Congress encouraged growth and economic development in the West with federal loans and land grants to develop the industry in the West?
mining
Congress encouraged growth and economic development in the West with federal loans and land grants to develop the industry in the West.?
mining
How did the gold and salt trade influence the development if cities and states in west Africa?
They affected the development of cities and states in west africa
