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What inventions helped settlers adapt to the west?
telephones
Why did settlers move to the west in the 1840s?
because they wanted to start a new live!
Which of the following promised 160 acres of land to settlers in the West?
Homestead Act
How did mining spread in the west?
After a discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill in California, in 1848 fortune-hunters, lanky nest and big family's, headed west
Who were the first settlers of West Virgina?
The first settlers of West Virginia were primarily of English, Irish, and German descent, arriving in the mid-18th century. They were drawn to the region's fertile land and abundant natural resources. The area was originally part of Virginia, and settlers began to establish farms and communities, particularly in the eastern and central Appalachian regions. The influx of settlers intensified after the American Revolutionary War, leading to the eventual formation of West Virginia as a separate state in 1863.
What problems did native Americans face as settlers moved west?
new settlers, herds moving, [e.c.t]
Is it true that Sectional disagreements disappeared when settlers left their old homes and headed west into new territories?
False
Why did so many settlers head west despite the hardships involved?
Many settlers headed West because they were in search of good farm land. This is because the plains were considered too dry to support settlement.
Examples of westward expansion?
Any of the states west of the Mississippi are examples of westward expansion. As the US grew, so did the need for more land. Settlers headed west looking for better lands and personal freedoms.
What was the west offering the new settlers?
the west was offering land to the settlers
Why the settlers move to the west?
Settlers thought and overheard that there was gold over on the west
Why did the settlers head west?
Settlers expanded west to increase size of the country and to let more people immigrate to The United States.ANS 2 - The majority of the settlers moved west to get their own farmlands
True or false- settlers in search of farmland moved west to the Great Plains?
True. Settlers in search of farmland moved west to the Great Plains during the 19th century, attracted by the promise of fertile land and opportunities for agriculture. The Homestead Act of 1862 further encouraged this migration by offering land at little or no cost to those willing to cultivate it. However, the challenging environment and harsh weather conditions posed significant difficulties for these settlers.
Most of the emigrants who headed for the far west were?
The majority of the emigrants who headed for the far west were white and born in the United States. They were hoping for a better life.
What route did most settlers take west of the Appalachian mountains?
what route did the settlers take going west of the appalachian mountains
What event in 1852 displayed the influence that new settlers to the west would have on US history?
In 1852, the largest number of American settlers were headed west. It has been reported that beginning in western Nebraska settler wagons formed an unbroken line almost 500 miles long. It caused many Native Sioux tribes to view this huge influx with alarm. This would soon later become a source of conflicts between the settlers and Native American tribes.
What is the effect of the English settlers wanted more land to build towns and farms They began moving west?
The Proclamation of 1763 was made so no settlers could settle west of the Appalachian Mountains
