What road did the first cattle trail follow?
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California
California
Cimarron
Cimarron
Santa Fe
Santa Fe
Texas
Cimarron
Which of these is one way cattle drives contributed to the economy of Indian Territory?
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hiring freedmen that lived in Indian Territory to tend to cattle
hiring freedmen that lived in Indian Territory to tend to cattle
establishing grazing leases with Indian tribes that owned land in Indian Territory
establishing grazing leases with Indian tribes that owned land in Indian Territory
purchasing horses from Indian tribes to use during the cattle drives
purchasing horses from Indian tribes to use during the cattle drives
paying rent to rest on reservations during the cattle drives
paying rent to rest on reservations during the cattle drives
establishing grazing leases with Indian tribes that owned land in Indian Territory
Which of the following attributed to the growth of the cattle industry in Indian Territory?
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After the Civil War, there was a cattle shortage in the North and a surplus in Texas. Cattle trails across Indian Territory were used to move herds from Texas to railheads in the North.
After the Civil War, there was a cattle shortage in the North and a surplus in Texas. Cattle trails across Indian Territory were used to move herds from Texas to railheads in the North.
After the Civil War, the northern states had a shortage of cattle. Indian tribes decided to sell their cattle to northerners for a great deal of money.
After the Civil War, the northern states had a shortage of cattle. Indian tribes decided to sell their cattle to northerners for a great deal of money.
The Civil War left southern states with a limited amount of cattle. Cattle drovers would pay tolls to cross Indian Territory to pick up cattle in the North.
The Civil War left southern states with a limited amount of cattle. Cattle drovers would pay tolls to cross Indian Territory to pick up cattle in the North.
The Civil War left lands burned and damaged in northern states. As result, northerners paid the tribes that owned land in Indian Territory to house their cattle.