MEDICINE THROUGH TIME: BLACK DEATH

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Across
  1. 2. This reduced once the condition and then the price of cattle declined
  2. 6. The term to describe the young men responsible for herding cattle and looking after them in the ranch.
  3. 10. This crime could be far better controlled in small ranches as they were easy to guard.
  4. 11. This extreme weather condition affected the cattle hugely in 1883.
  5. 12. This meant that water could not be accessed by the cattle during the winter of 1886-7.
  6. 13. The food relied upon by the cattle as well as the buffalo on the open range
Down
  1. 1. The term to describe the cattlemen with vast amounts of wealth and money.
  2. 3. This group of individuals benefitted from the growth of small ranch cattle farming.
  3. 4. This is what happened to many large cattle ranchers after the winter of 1886-7.
  4. 5. This is what happened to the cattle ranches once too many cattle were bred in the American West
  5. 7. This term describes how cattle were allowed to roam free on the Great Plains before being gathered by the cowboys in the spring months.
  6. 8. This happened to the price of cattle once the cattle industry had moved onto smaller ranches.
  7. 9. This term describes how the smaller cattle ranches could be fenced off in order to protect the cattle.