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1860-1880. It is when the railroad made it profitable to raise cattle, but by 1880 the land had been over grazed and too many cattle sent to the stock yards.
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Which advancement in technology directly contributed to the cattle boom?
The railroad was the advancement in technology that directly contributed to the cattle boom. Out in the west they created large cattle kingdoms.
What led to the cattle boom in the west?
RailroadsRAILROADS
What was the cattle boom?
decline people in farms
How did the cattle boom change the life in the west?
Many smaller towns prospered because of the cattle boom, because it brought the cattle herders and cowboys to town. When the cattle drive was finished, the cowboys were anxious to spend their money.
Which advancement of technology directly contributed to the cattle boom?
refrigerated railcar
Which advancement in technology directly contributed to the cattle boom?
The railroad was the advancement in technology that directly contributed to the cattle boom. Out in the west they created large cattle kingdoms.
Why was there a cattle boom in the 1870s?
The cattle boom occurred because people started to settle down after the Civil War. It became practical to own a lot of cattle at this time.
What led to the cattle boom in the west?
RailroadsRAILROADS
What was the cattle boom?
decline people in farms
When did Cattle boom or cattle industry began?
After the American Civil War, which was around 1865.
How did the cattle boom change the life in the west?
Many smaller towns prospered because of the cattle boom, because it brought the cattle herders and cowboys to town. When the cattle drive was finished, the cowboys were anxious to spend their money.
What was NOT a cause to the end of the cattle boom?
The Gold Rush in California.
When did the cattle boom end?
The cattle boom is stupid. Who cares when it ended, it ended because people were stupid! So it doesn't matter when it ended. There were to many cattle and the open-range declined due to barbed wire. It lasted from 1849 to 1862.
Which advancement of technology directly contributed to the cattle boom?
refrigerated railcar
What factors led to the boom and bust in the cattle industry?
Expansion and the railroad system lead to the boom in the cattle industry. Drought, diseases, a decline in demand, and a harsh winter that killed thousands of heads of cattle all contributed to the bust.
How did railroad help the cattle boom?
by helping move and transfer catle faster
What contributed to the cattle industry boom?
Demand for more beef back East.
