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Settlers were motivated to go west because they were searching for work, a fresh start, looking for money, or because they were going to meet family that had already settled out west.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoThey moved so they can have land or for gold rush.
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∙ 14y agoThey knew there was just free land just sitting there, so settlers wanted free land, pushing westward.
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∙ 13y agobecause when the time of settling was great much of the land was taken so that was a perfect haven for people who want to get away from it all for any reason
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∙ 11y agoAs the population grew some found it getting too crowded so they moved into the backcountry to get away from people.
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With whom did the Backcountry settlers have conflicts?
The Native American tribes, because the settlers pressured the Natives move off the land they wanted to settle.
What did settlers have to do in order to farm the backcountry?
Settlers had to break up ground and clear timber in order to farm the backcountry. Much of the land was in forest.
Did the southern colonies backcountry have settlers with small farms?
I don't know, go ask someone else!
What was the term that refers to the wilderness area of Georgia that attracted large numbers of Scots-Irish settlers during the colonial period?
backcountry
Where did the first settlers of Astoria move there from?
arapaho
With whom did the Backcountry settlers have conflicts?
The Native American tribes, because the settlers pressured the Natives move off the land they wanted to settle.
What did settlers have to do in order to farm the backcountry?
Settlers had to break up ground and clear timber in order to farm the backcountry. Much of the land was in forest.
Describe the relationship backcountry settlers had with Indians?
A series of treaties were made with the Indians. These treaties attracted settlers to go deeper into the mountains of the backcountry.
What did settlers have to domin order to farm the backcountry?
yea boy
Why did settlers first go to the backcountry?
i dont thats why im askingu
What resources did settlers find in the backcountry?
Springs and streams provided water.
What was life like for settlers in Virginia and Carolina backcountry?
it was gay and it sucked my diock
How was life different for tidewater settlers and backcountry settlers?
they were just different ok??!!?!? now stop asking! sheesh man!
What 3 major changes helped backcountry settlers after the American Revolution?
What were the three changes after american revolution
What caused colonist to move to the back country?
what cause the colonists to move tothe backcountry
What was the regulator movement?
In South Carolina, the Regulator movement was an organized effort by backcountry settlers to restore Law and Order and establish institutions of local government.
Did the southern colonies backcountry have settlers with small farms?
I don't know, go ask someone else!
