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Why was there so little settlement on the Great Plains in the early 1800s?
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How native Americans respond to land lost due to white settlement of the great plains?
How native americans respond to land lost due to white settlement of the great plains?
Which was in an advantage of farming on the Great Plains in the late 1800s?
Plenty expensive land
What area was the only frontier that remained to be settled by the middle of the 1800s.?
Great plains by the are of the great rock mountain
What event in 1862 encouraged settlement of the Great Plains?
passage of the HOmestead Act
Who were the sodbusters and how did they get their name?
Sodbusters are farmers who moved onto the Great Plains in the late 1800s, and are named for ploughing and working on the hard ground of the plains in order to plant their harvests.
Why was settlement on the Great Plains so difficult in the 1800s?
The entire area had very few trees
How did the geography of the Great Plains affect the US settlement of that region in the early 1800s?
The land was very fertile making people flock to the land making it a great place to farm
Which is most responsible for the rapid settlement of the Great Plains?
The Homestead Act of 1862is most responsible for the rapid settlement of the Great Plains.
What was the name of the largest North American tribe in the Great Plains in the 1800s?
The Lakota tribes are the most largest plains in the 1800s
How did the geography of the great plainsaffect US settlement of that region in the early 1800s?
for many settlers, in the early 1800s, the great plains were simply a route to the far west. some were attracted to the area known as oregon country in the northwest. others were interested in the mexican lands of the southwest.
Why did Americans think cattle ranches on the great plains were not practical in the 1800s?
Americans didn't think that cattle ranches were practical on the great plains because the cattle had a hard time surviving. The great plains were dry and there was not a lot of grazing land in the 1800s.
What was important to successful settlement in the great plains?
windmill
How native Americans respond to land lost due to white settlement of the great plains?
How native americans respond to land lost due to white settlement of the great plains?
How did the geography of the Great Plains affect US settlement of that region in the early 1800s?
The land was very fertile making people flock to the land making it a great place to farm
During the early 1800s some Americans hesitated to settle the great plains which name for the great plains helped cause this hesitation?
the great American desert
What important to successful settlement of the great plains?
Here are some inventions that were important to the successful settlement of the great plains:RailroadWindmill
What was the largest North Americans tribe in the great plains in the 1800s?
the Lakota tribe
