Answer:
a. short grasses and cacti
Explanation:
The semi-arid and arid areas in the western part of the United States are harsh environments, and only specialized plants for these conditions can survive. The climate is hot and dry, the precipitation very low, and the soil is poor. The plants that survive in these places have adapted well to survive with very little water, to manage to extract water from the air, to preserve it, and being able to sustain very high temperatures. The short grasses are the dominant plants int he semi arid regions. They do not require rich soil, nor lot of water, so they manage to survive on the bear minimum that is available. The trademark plants of the arid areas are the cacti. The cacti are able to store large amounts of water in them, have very long roots, are able to extract water from the air through their needles, and also have skin that doesn't allow any water to come out of it.
The correct answer is letter C. Throughout the history of America, land grants have not been very common. As this was a practice that governments did not approve of because of the ancestral settlers that inhabited the areas first. This was a long debate that have spun through the ages and many conflicts arose from this problem.
The Great Migration, or the relocation of more than 6 million African Americans from the rural South<span> to the cities of the North, </span>Midwest<span> and West from 1916 to 1970, had a huge impact on urban life in the </span>United States<span>.</span>