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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.
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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.
Are the great plains a land form?
Yes, The Great Plains is a landform.
What continent are the great plains on?
North America.
How many great plains are there?
ONE (1). The great plains are located in the middle west region.
What are two kinds of plains?
Types of plainsCoastal plainAlluvial plainsGlacial plainsTerrestial plainsFlood plains
How long did it take for people to settle in the great plains?
30 years
Which law encouraged many people to establish farms on the Great Plains?
homestead act
Why did a few people settle in the Great Plains of US at first?
Because there were few trees
Do you think Congress wanted people to settle on the great plains?
No
Why was there competition between between ranchers to settle in the great plains?
There was competition between ranchers and farmers to settle in the Great Plains because they wanted to have more land.
Why was there competition between ranchers and farmers to settle the Great Plains?
There was competition between ranchers and farmers to settle in the Great Plains because they wanted to have more land.
Why did people settle in the Great plains of US at first?
Because of poor soil, harsh climate, and travel.
Why did the want to go and settle the great plains?
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Why did Railroad owners want people to settle on the Great Plains?
Railroad owners wanted people to settle on the Great Plains because more settlers meant potential customers for their railroad services, which would increase their profits. Additionally, settlers would help develop the region, increasing the value of land owned by the railroad.
Why did the pioneers want to go and settle great plains?
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What event in 1862 encouraged settlement of the Great Plains?
passage of the HOmestead Act
Which group actively encouraged europeans to immigrate to the great plains?
The federal government
