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How did more then 100000 swedes and norwegians happen to settle in the north plains in 1882?
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Railroad companies wanted to sell the strips of land alongside the rail road to raise cash. Steamship companies went to great lengths to advertise the American Plains in Scandinavia. By 1880 more than 100,000 Swedens and Norwegians had settled in the northern plains.
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How did more than 100000 Swedes and Norwegians happen to settle in the northern plainsin 1882?
The Scandinavian influence
How did more than 1000000 swedes and norwegians happen to settle in the northern plains in 1882?
railroad companies wanted to sell the strips of land alongside the railroad to raise cash
Why was there competition between between ranchers to settle in the great plains?
There was competition between ranchers and farmers to settle in the Great Plains because they wanted to have more land.
Why was there competition between ranchers and farmers to settle the Great Plains?
There was competition between ranchers and farmers to settle in the Great Plains because they wanted to have more land.
Why did the want to go and settle the great plains?
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Why did the pioneers want to go and settle great plains?
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People willing to settle the plains were given 160?
homestead act
How long did it take for people to settle in the great plains?
30 years
Why was there competition between ranchers and farmer's to Settle in the great plains?
There was competition between ranchers and farmers to settle in the Great Plains because they wanted to have more land.
Why did African Americans settle mostly in the coastal plains region?
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Why are the northern plains densly populated?
The Northern Plains of India are densely populated due to the fine alluvium deposits which makes the plain very fertile.Hence,many farmers prefer to settle here, people also settle here as it is the best landform to settle on and it has the most facilities like transportation, communication etc.
People willing to settle the plains were given 160 acres as a result of the?
Homestead Act
