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Where did the cattle drives usually end?
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What put an end to cattle drives?
barb wire
What changes brought cattle dive to an end?
The completion of the railroad and the increased use of barbed wire to fence off farming/ranching properties.
What helped bring a end to the cattle drives?
The expansion of railways was the direct cause of this.
Why did of the long drives end in Kansas?
I must assume you are asking about cattle drives since you don't ask it in your question. Kansas was the nearest rail line for the cattle drives. Kansas City had the largest stockyards for the trains going east.
What 3 factors eventually brought an end to the frontier conflicts in Texas?
they brought cattle to Texas
Why did Texas cattle drives end?
The quick easy answer is..The open plains were cut up by "Barbed Wire" Barbed wire put an end to the great Cattle drives of the old West and to a certain extent The Cowboy.
Why did many of the long drives end in kansas?
I must assume you are asking about cattle drives since you don't ask it in your question. Kansas was the nearest rail line for the cattle drives. Kansas City had the largest stockyards for the trains going east.
What caused cattle drives to end?
The growth of towns and farms took up most of the grazing land along the routes of the drives, and the expansion of the railroads meant cattle could be shipped directly to the slaughterhouse.
Why were railroad lines built in Texas?
The first railroads built in Texas were used to transport cattle from the open range to the Chicago markets. With their completion the age of cattle drives and cowboys came to an end.
How did the cattle boom come to a end?
Cattle drives soon ended in the late 1800's to the early 1900's because of fierce winter storms, barbed wire, drought, overgrazing, and the near extinction of the population of Longhorns originating from Spain and developed in the wilds of southwestern America.
What action of farmers on the Plains helped end the Cattle Kingdom?
They put up fences. Cattle used to roam freely on the Great Plains. Later, farmers put up barbed wire fences in order to share the land and divide it. The fences ended the cattle drives that were an essential part of the Cattle Kingdom.
