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The introduction of barb wire to ranching. This led to range wars over lands and the herds of cattle.
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What two issues dominated national politics in the 1870s and 1880s?
The money supply and civil-service reform
How did the US government make the American public have confidence in the nation's currency in the 1870S's?
The government adopted the gold standard.
What did Oliver H Kelley found?
He was a founder of the National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry, the central influence in the Granger movement of the 1870s.
Why did tenant farming become a dominant form of agriculture in the 1870s?
Masses of former slaves were needed to work for landowners, and the housing already existed.
Why was the Democratic Party able to retake control of the South Carolina government in the late 1870s?
I don't know. I'm olny 14. I was trying to figure out the same thing on USAtestprep.
Why was there a cattle boom in the 1870s?
The cattle boom occurred because people started to settle down after the Civil War. It became practical to own a lot of cattle at this time.
Why did cattle ranching become profitable in the 1870?
Cattle ranching became more profitable in the 1870s because of the railroad. It cost much less to send cattle or their meat using the railroad.
Why did the goals of the Republican Party change during the 1870s?
No.
What brand did charlie goodnight use on his ranch?
Charlie Goodnight used the "Rocking Chair" brand on his ranch, which he established in the Texas Panhandle in the 1870s. The Rocking Chair brand became synonymous with Goodnight's ranching operation and legacy in the region.
How did western railroads contribute to the cattle industry during the Gilded Age?
Railroads allowed cattle farmers to sell more cattle because they could transport them faster and farther than ever before. The trains could also take cattle to places where it was not possible to move them along trails. The Gilded Age was the period of time from the 1870s to 1900.
What foods were slaves given in the 1870s?
In the 1870s, the Civil War had ended and there were no more slaves in the U.S.
What was the capital of Greece in the 1870s?
The Kingdom of Greece, which operated from 1832-1924, had its capital in Athens during the 1870s.
When was typewriter developed?
in the 1870s
What decade was 1874?
The 1870s.
Which of these labor organizations formed a political party in the 1870s?
The National Labor Union formed a political party in the 1870s.
Can you define a type of inexpensive variety show that became popular in the 1870s?
show that become popular in the 1870s is "Vaudeville" .
What caused an economic depression in the 1870s?
The Panic of 1873 caused an economic depression in the 1870s because banksacross the land closed .
