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Was the west a land of opportunity or a land of oppression for the Chinese-Americans?
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India or west which is land of opportunity?
india
Why west is the land of opportunity?
It was called the land of opportunity because there was alot of cheap, unoccupied land that was available for use by basically anyone, and allowed for people to start a new life.
Why did the New Englanders move west during the Homestead Act?
One of the promises that America declared was for the opportunity to own land as part of the American Dream. The opportunity to move west and take part in the Homestead Act created an opportunity to own land not rent or lease from another, as well as the opportunity to have space from others as the eastern coast had become heavily populated with immigration.
Why were settlers willing to leave their homes and head west in the late 1800s?
They sought economic opportunity. Land has been wealth for centuries, so land for the taking was a great attraction.
What are some political reason settlers moved out west?
Settlers moved West to make a better living, and the opportunity to buy land
How is the concept of opportunity relevant to the economy of west African countries?
How is the concept of opportunity cost relevant to the economy of west African countries
How is the concept opportunity cost relevant to the economy of West African countries?
How is the concept of opportunity cost relevant to the economy of west African countries
What factors drew settlers west during the first half of the 19th century?
In the 1800's settlers moved west for many reasons. For instance gold was a big opportunity and so was cheap land for immigrants. This caused a race to the west and the main reasons settlers moved there.
What is Golden West College's motto?
Golden West College's motto is 'Oceans of Opportunity'.
How did the Homestead Act impact the economic development of the West?
The Homestead Act promoted western settlement because of the unusual opportunity it presented to common farmers. Under this act, common farmers as opposed to the wealthy had an opportunity to be land owners. This was enough to provoke settlements by farmers looking to make a profit.
Which people come from the East to the West seeking freedom oppression and spiritual values in the great gatsby?
the dutch
Did the US grow from west to east?
It did in some limited ways, but primarily the US grew from the original colonies in the east, expanding farther west as land and opportunity were available. It stalled when there was no more "free" land available, and then the nation had to find a way to grow without expanding its borders.
