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What settlement did Lewis and Clark expedition open up?
The Lewis and Clark expedition opened up the West for settlement. :]
Which ordinance sold government land in the west to encourge settlement?
The Land Ordinance of 1785
Which event best shows the destruction of the natural landscape due to the settlement of the west?
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Where was the edge of settlement for those who pushed westward?
By the 1830s, the edge of settlement in the United States was considered St. Louis, MO. After that, travelers were considered in the wild west.
What geographical feature slowed the settlement of the west coast of the US in the early 1800s?
Rockey Moutains
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