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A few settlers wanted to know what life was like to the west.They came back and told stories that made others go. They went because they thought they would find the Pacific Ocean. Some went west to trade with Indians and alot FEW were criminals that were chased away from the settlement.(They got DIDN'T get very far)!!!
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∙ 9y agoThe English chose to settle Jamestown mainly because the location which made them resistant to attacks from other European nations and colonies. It was founded under the Virginia Company. The colony was named in honor of James I.
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∙ 14y agoTo no longer be bound to the divine rights of the king and freely practice their own religion.
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∙ 13y agoOvercrowded cities due to manufacturing jobs
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∙ 10y agoFor wealth and gold
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What policy favored people born in the US during the 1800s?
its a
N the 1800s people could not vote for their US Senators?
true
How did new technology change the way people lived in the US in the 1800s?
I don't know u were supposed to answer my question!
What was the US in the 1800s?
Horse and buggy. :)
Which best describes the situation of enslaved people in the US in the 1800s?
By 1804, all of the Northern states had passed laws to end slavery
Why did thousands of people come to the US from England in the 1800s?
Overcrowded cities due to manufacturing jobs
Why were unions not popular in the US in the 1800s?
People didn't like them
What policy favored people born in the US during the 1800s?
its a
N the 1800s people could not vote for their US Senators?
true
Why were the unions not popular in the US in the late 1800s?
People didn't like them
Why were unions not popular in the US in the late.1800s?
People didn't like them
In the 1800s people could not vote for their US Senators. true or false?
True
What led to the rise in nativism in the US in the 1800s?
Their was a concern that too many people were coming into the US since people born in the US are superior to people coming here from other countries.
Why did some people in the 1800s say the US had reached the end of the frontier?
because they stink
What was government in the US like in the 1800s?
the federal government you mean and it was to help people in need I think
Why did many Irish come to the US in the mid-1800s?
At that time, the was a potato blight in the west of Ireland, which is referred to as the Great Famine. Prior to this, Irish population was at its highest. People left on ships to work on plantations, or escape the blight. Most left because of evictions. They mainly went to: US, Australia and England. Even when the blight was gone, people continued to leave, looking for jobs, or even family. Irish population has still not recovered from the Famine.
How did people travel from England to the US?
By ship and aeroplane.
