The decline of the long drive and the cattle boom resulted from ...

[rmenurse]

The decline of the long drive and the cattle boom resulted from
 
  a. the settlement of homesteading farmers on range land.
  b. a series of extraordinarily severe winters.
  c. overgrazing and overproduction.
  d. the inability to recruit enough veteran cowboys.
  e. barbed-wire fencing.

Question 2

John Quincy Adams, elected president in 1825, was charged by his political opponents with having struck a corrupt bargain when he appointed ____ to become ____.
 
  a. John C. Calhoun, vice president
  b. William Crawford, chief justice of the United States
  c. Henry Clay, secretary of state
  d. Daniel Webster, secretary of state
  e. John Eaton, secretary of the navy

[ashely1112]

Answer to Question 1

a, b, c, e

Answer to Question 2

c