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The Cattle Industry

Question 3 • OK-Oklahoma History -CA- 37411A

Which of the following statements regarding the Civil War’s effect on the cattle industry in the Indian Territory is true?

Answer
A
The war provided additional land for the Five Tribes.
B
The war led to increased cattle theft.
C
The war help minimize competition from Texas.
D
The war led to a surplus of cattle.

Explanation

The Civil War disrupted law enforcement and left the cattle industry vulnerable to raids and theft. As a result, cattle theft increased in the Indian Territory. The war did not give the Five Tribes additional land; the other choices do not describe this effect.

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