Why did settlers wait until late April or May before starting the journey west? (1 point) Responses They hoped to avoid the Plains Indians who traveled to hunting grounds. They hoped to avoid the Plains Indians who traveled to hunting grounds. They needed to wait for the grass to grow so the livestock could graze. They needed to wait for the grass to grow so the livestock could graze. They waited until there were more hours of daylight available for traveling. They waited until there were more hours of daylight available for traveling. They were waiting for the Missouri River to thaw.
