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westward expansion
It meant that people began to move west of the east coast .
what legal incentive drew settelers westward
Westward expansion changed the culture of America because the land had previously been owned by Mexico, France, Britain, ect. And while their countries had given up the land, they hadn't, so when people moved out towards the 'Golden Coast' they merged with others already living there, and their cultures, religions, ect. were combined to change the culture of America in the westward expansion
the kind of people that moved west were pioneers.
African Americans moved to the North (from the South) to areas such as New York during the Great Migration.
westward expansion
Westward expansion
Westward expansion refers to the period in American history when settlers moved westward across the continent in pursuit of new opportunities, resources, and land. This movement had significant impacts on Native American populations, the environment, and the development of the United States as a nation.
It meant that people began to move west of the east coast .
The Westward Expansion. Many people moved to California and Oregon for 2 reasons: 1. Gold Rush 2. Oregon Trail
Not really. James was born in Missouri, a generation or two after Missouri had already become a state. Missouri was thickly settled by that time. By the time James was born in 1847 the frontier of westward expansion had already moved hundreds of miles farther west from Missouri.
what legal incentive drew settelers westward
The westward movement, in US history, was primarily driven by the desire to find land on which to farm (for a living). The Gold Rush portion of the westward movement was a fairly brief period, as compared to the continuous expansion for the purpose of settling in fertile lands.
It was used by many settlers as they moved west.
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Westward expansion changed the culture of America because the land had previously been owned by Mexico, France, Britain, ect. And while their countries had given up the land, they hadn't, so when people moved out towards the 'Golden Coast' they merged with others already living there, and their cultures, religions, ect. were combined to change the culture of America in the westward expansion