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Which statement describes one reason for the end of long cattle drives?
a. Cowboys became dissatisfied with low wages and went on strike.
b. As homesteaders moved into areas along cattle trails, they fenced their farms.
c. Demand for beef declined drastically in the years after the Civil War.
d. Cattle were forced off the prairie by enormous herds of buffalo.
pls help guys...


Sagot :

The answer is B :)

Barbed wire allowed farmers to cheaply fence in land and prevent ranchers from driving their cattle across the range.
B. As homesteaders moved into areas along cattle trails, they fenced their farms.