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Would farmers and ranchers have settled in the west without the construction of the transcontinental railroad?
Almost definitely. The Homestead Act is one of several United States Federal Laws that gave an applicant freehold title to up to 160 acres (1/4 section, 65 hectares) of undeveloped federal land outside the original 13 colonies. This was an enticement...
~Austyn Terrio
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How did western ranchers and farmers get their product's to eastern markets?
Railroad
How did western rancher and farmer get their products to eatern markets?
Western ranchers and farmers transported their products to eastern markets primarily via railroads, which expanded rapidly in the late 19th century. The construction of transcontinental railroads enabled efficient movement of goods over long distances. Additionally, the development of refrigerated train cars allowed perishable products, such as meat and dairy, to reach distant consumers while maintaining freshness. Some farmers also utilized rivers and canals for shipping their products before railroads became dominant.
Which factors hlped the farmers on the great plains overcome opposition from cattle ranchers?
There are many factors that helped the farmers on the great plains to overcome opposition from cattle ranchers. For instance they bought new and improved machinery which improved efficiency in their farming.
What different groups of people traveled to the West?
Miners for gold ranchers farmers for land mormons for religous freedom
How did western farmers get their products to eastern markets?
Western farmers transported their products to eastern markets primarily via a network of rivers, railroads, and canals. The development of the transcontinental railroad in the late 19th century significantly improved access, allowing for faster and more efficient shipping of goods. Additionally, the Mississippi River and its tributaries provided vital waterways for transporting agricultural products. These transportation methods helped integrate the national economy and facilitated the growth of commercial agriculture.
How did western ranchers and farmers get their product's to eastern markets?
Railroad
How did western ranchers and farmers get their product to the eastern market?
Railroad
How sis western ranchers and farmers get their products to eastern markets?
By railroad.
What was the main reason farmers in the west used the transcontinental railroad?
transprt their crops to the east
How can western farmers use the transcontinental railroad to make money?
The farmers made money by planting crops and other things
What group settled in the Great Plains?
Farmers, miners, cowboys, single women, Railroad workers, freemen, and ranchers
What groups settled in great plains?
Farmers, miners, cowboys, single women, Railroad workers, freemen, and ranchers
Were the German imagrants ranchers or farmers?
Farmers
Did the transcontinental railroad affect the agricultural industries?
The transcontinental railroad primed the agricultural industries for mass production. They were previously unable to ship large amounts of produce, and the railroad provided a new opportunity.
What was a cause of range wars?
Ranchers and Farmers fought over land control.
How did farmers and ranchers change the great plains?
i think they fenced it in and i said I THINK
Who were involve in range wars?
ranchers and farmers
