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The Rocky, Sierra, and Cascade mountain ranges, so the simple answer is: very tall mountains.

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what physical boundry originally prevented westward settlement

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Appalachian Mountains

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Q: What physical feature slowed the growth of the west coast in the early 1800s?
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