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What helped connect the east with the west in the 1800s?
The Transcontinental Railroad linked the East to the West.
Where did pioneers settle in the the mid 1800s?
Due to the Louisiana Purchase people were settling in the West.
Which groups of people moved onto the Plains in the late 1800s and why did they come?
The American pioneers migrated west in the late 1800s. They intended to settle new territories that had not already been developed by Europeans or Americans.
What development helped encourage the american expansion to the west in the mid 1800s?
Some inventions that helped were the railroad, barbed wire, and the telegraph.
How was life in the west at 1800s?
The pioneers started to move from the east and midwest to the west in the mid 1800s looking for gold and better life.
What helped connect the east with the west in the 1800s?
The Transcontinental Railroad linked the East to the West.
The transcontinental railroad helped settle the what?
The Far West territories
Where did pioneers settle in the the mid 1800s?
Due to the Louisiana Purchase people were settling in the West.
What two changes were brought about the transcontinental railroad?
#1: it helped to settle the west #2: the east was brought closer to the west
Why did the immigrants settle in the west during the 1800s?
Open and in some cases free land and good natural resources.
What type of work helped settle mountain regions of the west?
Mining (the Gold Rush) and Farming
What development in the mid 1800s helped encourage The American expansion to the west?
The construction of railroads in the West enabled faster and less expensive travel to settlers.
Which groups of people moved onto the Plains in the late 1800s and why did they come?
The American pioneers migrated west in the late 1800s. They intended to settle new territories that had not already been developed by Europeans or Americans.
What members of this religion were instrumental in helping to settle the west in the mid 1800s a protestants b catholics c shakers d Mormons e baptists?
d. Mormons
What development helped encourage the american expansion to the west in the mid 1800s?
Some inventions that helped were the railroad, barbed wire, and the telegraph.
Who were the baffalo soldiers?
The buffalo soldiers were the black soldiers in the Union army who helped settle the west by fighting against the native Americans.
How was life in the west at 1800s?
The pioneers started to move from the east and midwest to the west in the mid 1800s looking for gold and better life.
