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Cattle Trails
Question | Answer |
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What was the main reason for having the Texas cattle trials? | the main reason for the growth of the Texas cattle drives was ranchers could make more money selling their cattle in the East |
Why did the Eastern states need beef? | They needed beef because the Union and Confederate troops ate much of it during the Civil War |
Where did the chisholm trail start and end? | It started in San Antonio Texas and ended in Abilene, Kansas |
What was the main trial for cattle herding during the cattle era? | The Great Western Cattle Trail was the main trail for herding cattle |
Why did Black Cowboys go to Texas after the Civil War? | They went to Texas because they were treated more equally. |
Why did the cattle trail era come to an end? | Homes were built on the land where the trail was. |