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Which of the following is a criteria for establishing a Cow Town in the American Midwest?
Which of the following is a criteria for establishing a Cow Town in the American Midwest?
- Availability of gold mines
- Presence of forests
- Connection to a railroad (correct)
- Proximity to the Pacific Ocean
What was the purpose of Cow Towns in the American Midwest?
What was the purpose of Cow Towns in the American Midwest?
- To establish new settlements
- To facilitate the cattle industry (correct)
- To promote agriculture
- To provide a place for cowboys to rest
What was the role of grassy areas in relation to Cow Towns?
What was the role of grassy areas in relation to Cow Towns?
- To prevent soil erosion
- To encourage the growth of crops
- To provide shade for the cattle
- To provide food for the cattle (correct)