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Which factors contributed to the end of open range cattle reaching in the mid 1800s?
Drop in beef prices and the invension of barbed wire. NOVANET
Why did african american voting in the south decline drastically by the late 1800s?
by the end of the 1800's the laws and the constant threat of violence caused African American voting to decline drastically.
What practice did American abolitionists want to end in the 1800s?
Abolitionists wanted to end Slavery
The first great industry to develope in the late 1800s and early 1900s was the?
The oil industry was the first to develop within the late 1800's and early 1900's. This set the stage for the countries that would end up with the most wealth.
At the end of the 1800s which nation controlled the Philippines?
The United States
Why did the cattle drive end?
Cattle drives still exist as they did in the late 1800s, but not over the same extensive distances. The growth of towns and farms and extensive use of barbed wire blocked many of the traditional routes, and much of the open grazing land became private property. The advent of the railroads meant that it became cheaper in many cases to ship cattle by rail, so the drives were from the ranches to the local stockyards, where the cattle cars would be loaded.
Where did the cattle drives usually end?
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What put an end to cattle drives?
barb wire
When did the age if exploration end?
They ended in the late 1800s
Why did the increase in population along cattle trails help cattle drives end?
The increase in population along cattle trails led to the development of settlements and ranches, causing conflicts between the cattle drives and local communities. As a result, laws were passed to regulate the movement of cattle and prevent further conflicts, ultimately leading to the decline of cattle drives.
What helped bring a end to the cattle drives?
The expansion of railways was the direct cause of this.
What are the reasons the cattle drive ended?
Cattle drive came to an end because of the invention of the barbed wire and the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad. Thousands of cattle also perished due to an outbreak of Texas Fever and the Great Winter of 1887-88, which also contributed to the end of the famous cattle drives of the Old West.
Why did of the long drives end in Kansas?
I must assume you are asking about cattle drives since you don't ask it in your question. Kansas was the nearest rail line for the cattle drives. Kansas City had the largest stockyards for the trains going east.
Why did Texas cattle drives end?
The quick easy answer is..The open plains were cut up by "Barbed Wire" Barbed wire put an end to the great Cattle drives of the old West and to a certain extent The Cowboy.
Why did many of the long drives end in kansas?
I must assume you are asking about cattle drives since you don't ask it in your question. Kansas was the nearest rail line for the cattle drives. Kansas City had the largest stockyards for the trains going east.
What caused cattle drives to end?
The growth of towns and farms took up most of the grazing land along the routes of the drives, and the expansion of the railroads meant cattle could be shipped directly to the slaughterhouse.
What caused the end to the cattle boom and cattle drives in the mid-1800's?
Actually that's when it all really began to take off, not when it ended. Cattle drives soon ended in the late 1800's to the early 1900's because of fierce winter storms, barbed wire, drought, overgrazing, and the near extinction of the population of Longhorns originating from Spain and developed in the wilds of southwestern America.
