In the 1800s, how did farmers on the prairie handle the difficult soil? They used methods American Indians had taught them. They
waited for fresh rains to soften the ground. They moved to areas that had been previously farmed. They used steel plows and other new forms of technology.
In the 1800s they used steel plows and other new forms of technology. The Steel Plow was used for farming to break up tough soil without soil getting stuck to it.
It helped spread the ideas of the Enlightenment across Europe and beyond. ... The ideas of the Enlightenment played a major role in inspiring the French Revolution, which began in 1789. After the Revolution, the Enlightenment was followed by the intellectual movement known as Romanticism.