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Probaly the Goodnight-Loving trail (not joking, the last names of the two guys who founded it were actually Goodnight and Loving)

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Q: What was the great western cattle trail used by cowboys to move cattle?
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What cattle trail goes through Oklahoma City?

the Chisolm and the Great Western Cattle Trail.


Why did the cattle have to go north to kansas in the great western cattle trail?

Kansas had railroads


Who drove the cattle on the Chisholm trail?

In the late 1800s the Chisolm trail was used to drive cattle by cowboys. The cowboys originated in Texas and drove the cattle to Kansas to be sold.


List five cattle drive trails in the US?

The three great cattle trails include the western trail, the Chisholm trail and the goodnight loving trail.


What occurred during the Great Western Cattle Trail Drive?

to go up north


Why is the great western cattle trail important to Americans?

because it would be harder for Americans to transport cattle up north


What are the five cattle trails cattle kingdom?

Chisolm Trail Shawnee Trail Bozeman Trail Goodnight-Loving Trail Western Trail


Why did cowboys drive their cattle north from Texas to the Chisholm Trail?

Because that's where they needed to sell their cattle.


Why was cowboys life exhausting and dangerous?

A cowboy's life was dangerous because of animals, such as poisonous snakes, stampedes, and weather. It was exhausting because of the cattle drives, For example the Goodnight-Lovong trail, the Chisolmn trail and the Great Trail aka the Texas Trail.


Why was the Chisholm trail important to the cattlemen?

the chisholm trail was important because many cattlemen and cowboys used it to lead there cattle


Where did the Western Trail begin?

where did the great western trail begin


Why did cowboys drive their cattle north from Texas along the Chisholm Trail?

Cowboys took cattle up to Kansas from Texas because they could get a better price for their cattle. They used the Chisolm Trail to avoid passing through areas where it was illegal or dangerous to bring Texas Longhorns, who were known to carry ticks harmful to other cattle breeds.