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Q: How long did it take for people to settle in the great plains?
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What geographic feature encourage people to settle in great plains?

The Plains are mostly flat lands with an occasional rolling hill here and there. With long stretches of flat land, it was perfect for farming, especially grains. Of course, the Plains also meant land that is windswept and prone to hard winters with frigid temps and deep snow.


What encouraged people to settle in the Great Plains?

Accessibility to food and water (sustenance), safety (humble hovel), and reproduction (offspring) are imperative for any culture to grow. This expanse of territory is amenable to agriculture and ranching. Bison abounded freely, though not for long.


How is the great plains described?

The Great Plains are very dense, long, and short grasses. There are no trees around and it has a very gradual slope to it, but always seems flat.


What is the entertainment in the great plains region of Texas?

Willie Nelson is the long-running, greatest entertainer/entertainment in the state of Texas, including in the Great Plains region.


Place where people begin to settle?

technically, its everywhere. long ago people began to settle in many parts of the world. America was not the first country where people began to settle.


How long did it take the Oregon pioneers to get to the great plains?

3 months.


How many meters are the Great Plains?

The Great Plains are about 3,200,000 meters long from north to south. They are about 800,000 meters wide. The area is about 1.3 trillion square meters.


What did early explorer Stephen H long call the western part of the Great Plains?

The Great American Desert


Which factor was a major cause of the Dust Bowl in the Great Plains?

Long term drought.


What is the key resource of the great plains?

A long time ago Buffalo...... now Farming!


What did major Stephen long say about the great plains?

Miss Thornes histrory class ;)


How far does the Great Plains stretch?

The great plains stretches north to south from central Canada to southern Texas. From east to west, the plains span from the west of Missouri to central Colorado. This means the plains are 2,000 miles long and 500 miles wide, covering over 500,000 sq miles.