Multiple Choice
What caused a dramatic increase in rainfall on the normally arid Great Plains during the 1880s?
A) A sudden and permanent change in the climate
B) A long-term cycle of alternating periods of precipitation and drought
C) The impact of new technological developments on the environment
D) The growth of human activity on the Plains
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