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Farmers in the West during the late 1800s faced several challenges, including falling crop prices due to overproduction and competition. They also struggled with high costs for transportation and equipment, compounded by exploitative practices from railroads and lenders. Additionally, adverse weather conditions, such as droughts and pests, further hindered their ability to maintain profitable yields. These factors contributed to widespread economic hardship and discontent among farmers during this period.
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When was the last wagon train heading west?
The last wagon train heading west was in the late 1800s during the period of westward expansion in the United States.
How did the US and its government change in the late 1700s and early 1800s?
In the United States, during the late 1700s, the founding fathers will just starting to establish a governmental system with a constitution. During the early 1800s, the government was fully functioning and using its power to end the slave trade and purchase more land in the West.
What were some of the explorations of the west in the 1800s?
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Jobs in the west 1800s?
Farming , Building , & Trapping
What hardships did farmers face in the late 1800s?
Some of the hardships that farmers had to face were railroads charging excessive prices for farmers in the West to ship/store crops than those in the East, the price of crops was decreasing, and farmers had to mortgage their land to buy more property, which the banks would foreclose. Does this help?
What agricultural product was raised in the West in the late 1800s?
fruit
What is the main draw of theses areas in the west during late 1800s?
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Where was the competition for colonies in the late 1800s centered?
Central, east and west Africa
Transportation in the late 1800s in West Palm Beach fl?
Horse back and wagon
Why were there conflicts between farmers and cattlemen in the West during the 1800s?
Barbed wire The tick The johnson county war
What technological innovations was most important for settlers living in West Texas in the late 1800s?
Steamboats
Which groups of people moved onto the Plains in the late 1800s and why did they come?
The American pioneers migrated west in the late 1800s. They intended to settle new territories that had not already been developed by Europeans or Americans.
What did cheap land in the west new farm machinery and the growth of the railroads lead to in the late S's?
The cheap land, new farm machinery, and growth of railroads in the West in the late 1800s led to the rapid expansion of agriculture and settlement in the region. This contributed to the development of the frontier, increased agricultural productivity, and boosted economic growth as farmers were able to transport goods to market more easily.
What was one factor motivating settlers to move west in the late 1800s?
a. fewer social restrictions gave settlers more opportunities to pursue wealth in the west
When was the last wagon train heading west?
The last wagon train heading west was in the late 1800s during the period of westward expansion in the United States.
What organization gave rise to the populist party?
The organization that gave rise to the Populist Party was the Farmer's Alliance. The suffering of the farmers in the South and West was supported by the Populist Party to relieve the hardships of farmers.
Why would people want to move to west in late 1800s?
Because they needed more space and because the gold rush poo
