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How did the cattle boom change the life in the west?
Many smaller towns prospered because of the cattle boom, because it brought the cattle herders and cowboys to town. When the cattle drive was finished, the cowboys were anxious to spend their money.
What law broke up the Indian reservations and had a major impact on the settlement of the west?
the dawes act
Why did some towns quickly grow and fall in the west?
Towns -boom Towns - could grow up quickly due to gold or some other valuable ore being found nearby. But since people then didn't have good methods to survey how much there was, the Towns coul die just as Quick when the mines weent empty.
What led to the start of boom-towns in the west?
The term boomtown was used to describe a town that grew quickly around gold-minning areas.
What led to the cattle boom in the west?
RailroadsRAILROADS
What name was given to towns that grew very suddenly in the west?
boom towns
What name was given to towns that grew very suddenly in west?
boom towns
How did the cattle boom change the life in the west?
Many smaller towns prospered because of the cattle boom, because it brought the cattle herders and cowboys to town. When the cattle drive was finished, the cowboys were anxious to spend their money.
What was the result of the mining boom in the west?
People went west DUH! Oh you mean other than that, OK. There was boom-towns. Few people got rich. Many people lost their money as fast as they won it.
Why were the railroads so important to the boomtowns?
Railroads were important to boom towns because for the most part, boom towns set up around railway stations. Boom towns were also built around mining sites, and railroads built near these sites. This was a way to transport people and mined goods to the east, while bringing more people to the west to mine.
How did the mining boom change the west?
Over the years, after many companies started mining, many people from the east went there to mine and work which led to the settlement of the west.
What law broke up the Indian reservations and had a major impact on the settlement of the west?
the dawes act
What is Mormon settlement?
A "Mormon Settlement" is a term generally given to towns and communities that were first colonized my the Mormons in the west. Among the most famous of these include: Salt Lake City Utah, and Las Vegas Nevada.
Why did some towns quickly grow and fall in the west?
Towns -boom Towns - could grow up quickly due to gold or some other valuable ore being found nearby. But since people then didn't have good methods to survey how much there was, the Towns coul die just as Quick when the mines weent empty.
What usually happend to boomtowns throughout the west after the mines closed?
Most Boom Towns went bust after the mineral that was being mined became depleted, or the ore became unprofitable. In fact, early Boom Towns in the 1880's through the 1900's were lawless places which were run by company gangs or union gangs! Updated By: Levi M Levitt
What led to the start of boom-towns in the west?
The term boomtown was used to describe a town that grew quickly around gold-minning areas.
When was West Settlement Methodist Church created?
West Settlement Methodist Church was created in 1832.
