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Why did many Americans view the West so romantically?
The benefits of the west were blown out of proportion by fiction books, false reports, and the idea of Manifest Destiny, popularized by John L. O'Sullivan
What was the purpose of the northwest passage?
The purpose of the northwest passage was for European explorers to find a way to Asia by going west. Many people believed that there was such a passage and hoped to find it.
What did the Chinese face while they were moving west?
the americans did not like the Chinese
Who are the Indians of the west?
The Indians of the West (West Indians) are simply Native Americans, or called Amerindians (American Indians). Colombus arrived in the Caribbean and thought he was in India. He called this place the West Indies and the people West Indians. Hope this helped!~
Did big business affect the native Americans in the west during the 1850s 1900s?
Yes, it pushed Native Americans off their land and put them into reservations.
Many Americans believed the West was vast open land. In fact the land was populated with?
It was populated with French Canadians, Native Americans and Mexicans.
Many Americans believed that west was vast open land. In fact the land was populated with?
All of the Above
President Jackson believed that all Native Americans should live?
west of the Mississippi river
Why did many native Americans choose to join the Confederacy in the war effort in the west?
In some cases Native Americans fought with the Confederacy because they believed that the Federal government had treated them badly. They, in some cases decided to help the South because they believed the Federal government would continue to force Native Americans on to reservations.
Why did president Jackson support a policy of moving native Americans west of the Mississippi river?
he believed that the government had the power to tell native Americans where they could live
Why did President Jackson support a policy of moving Native Americans west of the Mississippi?
he believed that the government had the power to tell native Americans where they could live
Why is western us more populated than the eastern side?
The Western US has more open land and opportunities for economic development, leading to migration and settlement. Additionally, the climate in the West is generally more favorable and there are natural resources that attract people. The Eastern US has historically been more developed and urbanized, which can limit population growth.
The most densely populated area in Africa?
The most densely populated area in Africa is in the west otherwise known as west Africa.
What did the American public think of the internment camps?
After the attacks on Pearl Harbor, many white Americans began to distrust Japanese Americans and their patriotic loyalties. Also, the Japanese Navy's location was unknown at the time, and thus many believed that a Japanese attack on the west coast could have occurred at any time. Many white Americans believed that Japanese Americans could provide intelligence for the Imperial Japanese forces, and that if the Japanese Navy were to attack the west coast, Japanese Americans would join the invaders and help fight against the United States. Many white Americans believed that the internment was justified, and the US Supreme Court agreed. In Korematsu v. United States, the Supreme Court ok'd the internment of Japanese Americans, citing public safety and protection against espionage to be a valid reason for internment and the taking of civil rights and liberties from Japanese Americans.
What alternative did Jackson have in shaping a policy to tackle the problem of native Americans?
Jackson believed that the only solution was to move the Native Americans from there lands to areas farther West.
Was the west densely populated in 1781?
The western regions of North America in 1781 were generally sparsely populated compared to the eastern coastal areas. Native American tribes and some European settlers lived in these regions, but the population density was much lower than in the eastern colonies.
Who did many Americans blame for the fighting in the west?
Brittan
