The Maverick Law of 1884 benefitted
A. small ranchers by protecting their land from forced takeover.
B. cattle barons by restricting the use of barbed wire.
C. small ranchers by restricting old-style cattle drives.
D. cattle barons by restricting small ranchers' opportunities to obtain wild cattle.
Answer: D
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