The future director of the United States Geological Service, ________, advocated a system for dealing with the semiarid conditions of western lands.
A) John Wesley Powell
B) Othniel C. Marsh
C) Mark Hopkins
D) Thomas Fitzpatrick
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Q33: Cattle herds were driven across the unsettled
Q34: The discovery that cattle could feed on
Q35: Open-range ranching in the late nineteenth century
Q36: _ was a former slave who became
Q37: What accounted for the profitability of open-range
Q39: Major John Wesley Powell believed that western
Q40: Barbed wire was invented by
A) Joseph F.
Q41: Barbed wire destroyed the open-range cattle industry
Q42: Open-range cattle raising was virtually ended by
Q43: The "conquest of the frontier" was
A) mythical
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