Question

Which was a disadvantage of farming on the Great Plains in the late 1800s?

A.
Slow population growth after the Civil War reduced demand for farm products.

B.
The land was too expensive for most homesteaders to afford.

C.
Farmers had no way to keep cattle and sheep from trampling their fields.

D.
There were frequent crop failures due to lack of rain.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Sorry, I don't recall. D seems most plausible. B unlikely.

Answer 3

Thanks anyways