Question

How did western settlers impact the bison population?

A. Live bison were sent to other regions where they had not previously lived

B. So many bison were killed to make clothing that the species became endangered

C. Bison bred with cows on the open range so often that pure bison became hard to find

D. Bison herds migrated to new regions in order to find more grass to eat

Answer 1

How did western settlers impact the bison population?

A.) Live bison were sent to other regions where they had not previously lived.

 

B.) So many bison were killed for sport that the species became endangered.

 

C.) Bison bred with cows so often that pure bison became hard to find.

 

D.) Bison herds migrated to new regions in order to find more grass to eat.

Answer: B.) So many bison were killed for sport that the species became endangered.

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Answer 2

The western settlers' impact on the bison population is that "So many bison were killed to make clothing that the species became endangered."

• This is evident around the middle of the 1800s following the completion of the TransAtlantic railroad in the western part of the US.
• This led many western settlers to start hunting Bison for food, games, and other industrial uses such as machine belts, clothes, robes, rugs, etc.

Hence, in this case, the correct answer is option B "So many bison were killed to make clothing that the species became endangered."

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