Question

In the united states, during the middle of the nineteenth century, __________ would often hire range detectives to capture rustlers.

Answer 1

Cattle ranchers is the answer, I took the quiz and got a hundred percent.

Answer 2

During the 1800s, because of the lack of centralized police presence, both male and female cattle ranchers in the United States would often hire range detectives, which were a type of freelance field detective specific to that area, to track and capture cattle rustlers.