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How did settlers overcome the challenge of living on the great plains?
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They survived as hunter-gatherers. Most of them worked as farmers and ranchers. Many also worked on the railroads. In the latter part of the century, mining also became a significant source of work.
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Who were the first Ukrainian settlers in the interior plains?
the first ukrainian settlers in the interior plains were NOBODY!
Why did the policy of treating the great plains as a huge reservation changes?
White settlers began wanting the land on the plains
What was the common use for sod by settlers in the Great Plains?
To build houses
What was a house made by settlers in the great plains?
The great plains were a very dry place. People made there houses out of mud and straw
Why did settlers stay in spite of the hardships of life on the great plains?
More land
Who were the first Ukrainian settlers in the interior plains?
the first ukrainian settlers in the interior plains were NOBODY!
How did settlers overcome barriers in farming the plains?
The early plains farmers were very ingenious creating many new products to farm the plains. In fact, John Deer created his very first mass produced plow to help farmers till the earth to plant their crops.
What did the settlers needed as supplies in the coastal plains?
the settlers needed clothing
When did settlers head for the great plains?
1783
Who move to the plains to tame the land?
settlers
Which major event brought many settlers to the Great Plains states?
The passage of the Homestead Acts led many settlers to the Great Plains states. These acts gave ownership of land to settlers at little to no cost.
When did the settlers go to the great plains?
they came in the 1850s
Who hunted the bison?
The plains Indians and the white settlers.
Who moved onto the plains to tame the land?
settlers
Who lived on the great plains before the settlers arrived?
natives.
Why were the Plains Indians there?
They lived there! We (white settlers) invaded their land.
Which settlers changed the interior plains?
johnny de caprio
