How did the early settlers build lives in the harsh environment of the Plains?
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They built partnerships with the Plains Indians.
They built partnerships with the Plains Indians.
They made good use of raw materials.
They made good use of raw materials.
They planted acres of trees.
They built sod houses and dugouts for shelter in the harsh environment.
How did the early settlers build lives in the harsh environment of the Plains?
(1 point)
Responses
They built partnerships with the Plains Indians.
They built partnerships with the Plains Indians.
They made good use of raw materials.
They made good use of raw materials.
They planted acres of trees.
They constructed windbreaks to protect their homes and crops from the strong winds on the Plains.
thats wrong
I apologize for the mistake. In addition to building sod houses and dugouts for shelter, the early settlers also relied on hunting, agriculture, and livestock for food. They also utilized irrigation systems to access water for farming in the arid environment of the Plains. Additionally, they formed tight-knit communities and relied on each other for support in order to survive and thrive in such a challenging environment.
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Immigration to the Great Plains region increased mainly as a result of
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drought, wind, and overfarming.
drought, wind, and overfarming.
the popularity of sod houses.
the popularity of sod houses.
action by Congress
drought, wind, and overfarming.
A new settler to the Great Plains was most likely concerned first with
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butter and milk.
butter and milk.
shelter and water.
shelter and water.
school and church.
school and church.