The best answer is C. high cattle prices in Texas. After the Civil War, Texas ranchers sought to sell their cattle in other states primarily because they could get higher prices in Northern and Eastern markets compared to prices in Texas.
After the Civil War, Texas ranchers were motivated to sell their cattle in other states because of __________.
A.
low demand for cattle in Northern and Eastern states
B.
high availability of cattle in the North and East
C.
high cattle prices in Texas
D.
large surpluses of cattle in Texas
Please select the best answer from the choices provided
A
B
C
D
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