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What is a common problem of farmers in the west?
drought
Why did migrants head west in the 1840s and 1850s?
Migrants headed west in the 1840s and 1850s primarily in search of new opportunities, including land, wealth, and a better quality of life. The promise of fertile land in places like Oregon and California, coupled with the discovery of gold in California in 1848, acted as significant motivators. Additionally, the concept of Manifest Destiny fueled a belief that expansion across the continent was both justified and inevitable. Economic hardships, overcrowding in the East, and the allure of adventure also contributed to the westward migration during this period.
Why did farmers move west during manifest destiny?
Fleeger flam
How did Chinese Americans adapt to life in the west?
Many became farmers.
What law was passed for the purpose of populating the us west with farmers?
Homestead act.
Why did settlers move to the west in the 1840s?
because they wanted to start a new live!
In the late 1840s a gold rush led many people to move to?
California (the west)
Which discovery made American settlers travel west in the 1840s and 1850s?
Gold! By Jerman Alba
What were farmers' cooperatives most common among?
Farmers' cooperatives were common among fruit growers in the west.
When did manifest destiny happen?
The 1840s. The term "Manifest Destiny" was coined by John L. O'Sullivan in a newspaper editorial in 1845, but America's expansion to the west was sparked by the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.After the War of 1812
Why did exodusters leave the south and head west?
Manifest destiny, mostly the gold rush. Also after the industrial revolution many farmers coul simply not afford a living.
What famous trail that went from independence missiouri to the west was an important route for settelers in the 1840s?
Strawberry Kiwi Trail
What is a common problem of farmers in the west?
drought
What was the transportation of farmers who moved west?
horse
In what section of the country did populists gain their greatest support?
From Farmers mainly in the Mid-West and West United States. Mainly Kansas,, Colorado, Idaho, and Nevada.
Who benefited most from Andrew Jackson's plan to remove American Indians to the West?
Farmers?
How did the displacement of the native Americans make the homestead act possible?
The Homestead Act of 1909 offered farmers 320 acres of free land. This enticed many people to head West.
