Which of the following issues was not a factor that encouraged ranchers and cowboys to lead cattle drives through the Indian Territory?
A. They wanted to meet the high demand for cattle that was caused by the Civil War.
B. They had to cross the Indian Territory to reach railroads in Kansas.
C. They needed to provide more cattle to empty ranches in Texas.
D. They hoped to sell cattle for profit to Eastern and Midwestern buyers.
Please select the best answer from the choices provided
СА
B
C
D