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The temperatures were very hot in the summer and freezing on the winter.
Fires, tornadoes, and other extreme weather was common.
Crops were difficult to grow due to the lack of water, the regularity of stampedes crushing crops, and also because the soil was not great for growing crops.
The amount of land allotted to each person was minimal by the Homesteading Act, so farmers did not have a lot of land to begin with.
Sod houses were good to live in, but snakes, rats, and mice usually lived in the dark corners.
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∙ 14y agosetting up homes on the Plains was not an easy option for those considering a new start in life. the land was expensive to buy
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What were the great plane Indians weapons?
In the Great Plains, there is a lot of wood. Bows and spears made out of wood are very common in the Great Plains. Not a lot of Bison exist in the Great Plains, so they can't make teepees either. There weapons consist of nothing other than spears and Bow and Arrows.
What did wounded knee signal?
The Wounded Knee Massacre signaled the end of all resistance from the Sioux Nations and on the Great Plains. It was a symbol of the destruction of Native American life.
What was the US army on the plains called?
cavalry
When did the battle on the plains of Abraham happen?
1759
The US Army on the plains was called the?
The United States Army of the Plains during the 1800s were called the US Cavalry. They were also called bluecoats or yellowlegs.
Explain why the great plains was not suitable for homesteading?
The great plains was not always ideal for agriculture. The weather was a problem and the flat lands made it vulnerable to attacks by natives.
Why was whear a suitable crop to grow on the great plains?
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When was Homesteading the Noosphere created?
Homesteading the Noosphere was created in 1999.
Why are plains economically important?
They are suitable for agriculture
What are the great plains in Oklahoma?
The Great Plains are plains in oklahoma.
What is the difference between Great plains and the central plains?
The Central Plains are a portion of the Great Plains.
Germany's southern plains are suitable for?
skiers,or skiing
What is the name of the large plains in north America?
The Great Plains
What area was included in the Louisiana purchase?
Great Plains
What is the collective noun for plains?
There is no specific collective noun for plains, in which case a noun suitable for the situation is used, for example a region of plains, a series of plains, a map of plains, etc.
Is Virginia on the great plains?
No, Virginia is not in the Great Plains.
The Great PLains are also referred to as?
The Great Plains are also referred to as the interior plains.
