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It was a point to sell cattle
It was all due to the savage and wicked winter of 1885-86 that killed thousands upon thousands of cattle due to overgrazed rangeland and no winter feed. Barbed wire fences where only a minor problem compared to the wicked force of Mother Nature and Old Man Winter. The decline of the cattle kingdom was brought upon by many things. With manifest destiny bringing people into the west, cattle were merely outnumbered and there were just less to be moved. Also, cattle were being mass produced enough to meet the demand of the people, so jobs were temporarily slowed.
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.
The Crusades caused many nobles and knights to leave their land which caused feudalism to decline. Because of the decline in feudalism, many kings took the opprotunity to come to power and create a kingdom.
Severe overgrazing played a big role in the ending of The Cattle Kingdom. This was because they put nails in the coffins, used barbed wire and expansion of the railroad.
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It was a point to sell cattle
The decline of the cattle frontier might have been prevented if there had been better land management. It might have also been prevented if they had bred less cattle.
The cattle kingdom is located in Rio De Janero, Brazil.
The disease was rhinderpest.
In the late 1880s, Kansas state was closed to Texas cattle for 4 months disrupting the flow of beef from the south to the north. There were also issues with Texas fever quarantines which kept the cattle from travelling because no one wanted their herds getting infected. Settlers also made it very difficult to drive cattle as they demanded money for cattle to cross their lands.
The biggest factors in the development of the cattle kingdom were the huge number cattle and the enormous expansion of grasslands available to feed the cattle.
In Texas the abundance of cattle created a greater demand for beef from folks back east. This was after the Civil War to the late 1880s.
In Texas the abundance of cattle created a greater demand for beef from folks back east. This was after the Civil War to the late 1880s.
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The cattle kingdom was significant because it helped the US expand in to the western territories. More people headed to the western part of the US to raise cattle.