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Dalhart was a major center for which group of people? |
Ranchers seeking transport. |
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Which cities railroads are tied to the expansion of Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific railroads? |
Dalhart railroads. |
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What is dry farming? |
Dry farms are agricultural techniques for non-irrigated cultivation of crops. |
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What led to cattle drives? |
The Northern demand for beef. |
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What was the major problem with cattle drives? |
They spread disease and trampled crops. |
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What is a thresher? |
A person or machine that separates grain from the plant by beating. |
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What was hard on ranchers during cattle drives? |
The land was unpredictable. |
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Where is the city Dalhart located? |
In the Northern-most part of Texas(the pan-handle). Located above Amarillo. |
