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Who was likely to receive land provided by the Homestead Act.?
plains farmers~apex
Which group was likely to have received land under the homestead act?
plains farmers
Compared to farmers in the Northeast farmers of the Great Plains were what?
its more dependent on rail roads
Plains farm life durning the late nineteenth century?
During the late nineteenth century, life on the plains was characterized by hard work and resilience, as settlers faced harsh weather, isolation, and the challenges of farming on the Great Plains. Many families relied on subsistence farming, growing crops like wheat and corn while raising livestock. The Homestead Act of 1862 encouraged settlement, but the lack of resources and frequent droughts made farming difficult. Community ties were strong, as neighbors often banded together for social events and mutual support in overcoming the hardships of frontier life.
What forced many plains farmers in the late 1880's to give up their farms and head back east?
Decrease in prices, Plains farmers faced a long drought. The drought destroyed the crops and forced many farmers back east.
Which nineteenth century invention helped people living in the Great Plains adapt to their environment?
The Steel Plow helped the people a lot.
What was the nickname of the plains farmers?
The nickname for plains farmers is okies.
Intertribal warfare among Plains Indians increased in the late nineteenth century because of?
growing competition for the rapidly dwindling hunting grounds
What were the problems on the Great Plains during the late 19th century?
A problom that farmers faced during the last half of the 19Th century was cheating wifes.
Which group was likely to have received land under the homestead act?
plains farmers
How would you compare and contrast the Plains Village Farmers and the Caddon Mound Builders?
plains farmers
Who was likely to receive land provided by the Homestead Act.?
plains farmers~apex
Compare and contrast the federal and state governments' treatment of the Plains Indians and Mexican Americans in the late nineteenth century?
Both groups were driven off their lands by white people.
Why did the great plains buffalo almost become extinct?
The buffalo were nearly exterminated through wholesale butchery by whites
Why white settlement had not spread across the great plains before the civil war?
No one found gold or silver deposits out West until the last decade of the nineteenth century.
What did the succes of settelers depend on the great plains in the 19th century?
they depended mostly on trains for farmers who lived there to export there goods so they could gain money
Who were likely to receive land provided by the Homestead Act?
Plains farmers
