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Why were western lands suitable for ranching and farming?
Huge expanses of empty flat land, many nutrients in the soil, cheap or free land, much native resources, e.g. animals and timber.
Which two states had the largest western land claims during western land cessions?
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Why did the North oppose the idea of cheap Western land?
The the northern states didn't oppose the western movement. With the passage of the Homestead Act people flocked to western Territories. In 1849 with the discovery of gold in California thousands came to look for gold and within a year the population was large enough to become a stated. The idea of the "north" was only during the civil war when the 12 southern states left the union in 1861.
What were the key countries in the western bloc?
Imagination Land.
Why did the north oppose to the idea of cheap western land?
because the north have a few land and the south havemore land i believe?
What was a common element of the rush to seek western land timber gold and oil?
The need for Canada to populate the land with people loyal to them and to have them send Western resources East. A process that continues to this day.
Why was Ghana called The Land of Gold in the middle ages?
it was called the land of gold because it had natural riches such as gold and timber.
Why did Europeans take native land?
They wanted the resources that the natives had; fur, fish, timber, gold, and acquistionl land.
Why was there a western expansion?
Cheap land and eventually the discovery of gold in California and silver in Nevada
Why were western lands suitable for ranching and farming?
Huge expanses of empty flat land, many nutrients in the soil, cheap or free land, much native resources, e.g. animals and timber.
Where is the Catellus Development Corporation's land?
Catellus's holdings are spread throughout the western United States
From which areas of Africa did these goods come from?
European settles and African weaponsmiths.
What required that all western land be purchased with gold or silver?
The Specie Circular of 1836 required all western lands to be purchased with gold and silver coin only. It was mandated by Andrew Jackson.
Price of an acre of land in Mississippi?
The cheapest land with no timber or structures in Mississippi is roughly $800 to $1200 an acre. Land with timber is closer to $1500 to $2500 an acre.
Is timberland a compound noun?
Yes, "timberland" is a compound noun made up of the words "timber" and "land".
Who was the primary beneficiary of the timber and stone act OF 1878?
The primary beneficiaries of the Timber and Stone Act of 1878 were individuals and companies seeking to acquire public land for timber and stone resources. This act allowed for the purchase of land at a reduced rate for the purpose of developing timber and stone resources.
What has the author John H Wikstrom written?
John H. Wikstrom has written: 'Stratification of forest land for timber management planning on the western national forests / J.H. Wikstrom and S. Blair Hutchison' -- subject(s): Forest management, Timber 'A method of appraising second growth Douglas fir in western Oregon' -- subject(s): Douglas fir, Forests and forestry
