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In the 1840s why did the Irish settle in the larger seaboard cities?
They were too poor to move west and buy the necessary land, livestock, and equipment.
Why is West Africa significant for African-american history?
West Africa is significant for African-American history because of the slave trade. Most slaves arriving in America were from West and Central Africa.
West side story Irving Shulman chapter 1?
I think that it is 3rd view
What attracted people from around the world to the American West?
The Gold Rush, was the main reason people moved west. Also, free land attracted many Chinese and African American men. Many Chinese men worked at gold mines and the African Americans farmed freely. The Chinese risked being beheaded if they were found escaping from China. Source: American History textbook
What is another term used for the passage from the west Africa to the West Indies and the British north American colonies?
The Middle Passage
Which discovery made American settlers travel west in the 1840s and 1850s?
Gold! By Jerman Alba
How did people in the 1840 view the American west?
As a new beginning to start business and farming.
In the late 1840s a gold rush led many people to move to?
California (the west)
Who led people west to Kentucky?
American People moved west due to Manifest Destiny. This ideology, meant that it was American's duty to settle the west. This was one of the reasons for the American Revolution.
Why did settlers move to the west in the 1840s?
because they wanted to start a new live!
Why may the idea of manifest destiny have been so attractive during the 1840s?
Manifest destiny was the idea of America expanding and moving west. people wanted to move west for cheaper land. Thanks Jannie =)
What is the term for people who moved west in 19th-century America?
the kind of people that moved west were pioneers.
Why did farmers and entrepreneurs head west in the 1840s and 50s?
Better chance for farmers to become wealthy
What genre is Mr Tucket by Gary Paulsen?
Mr. Tucket by Gary Paulsen is a historical fiction novel. It is set in the American West during the 1840s and follows the adventures of a young boy named Francis Tucket.
How did people in the American West preserve their food?
they went hunting
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
What famous trail that went from independence missiouri to the west was an important route for settelers in the 1840s?
Strawberry Kiwi Trail
