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the west produced raw materials which were sold to the east, who had major industry. they eventually turned the raw materials into finished products and sold them back to the west.
So the biggest affect was that it made our country self sufficient. We did not have to rely on other nations for raw materials like we have to now. (oil, technology, ect.) The effects of Westward expansion included rapid growth of business and new cities, railroads, gold mines, and crime as well.
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What geographic feature runs through all colonies?
The Appalachian Mountains run through many of the original thirteen colonies in North America. This mountain range extends from Canada down to Alabama, creating a natural barrier that influenced settlement patterns and trade routes. Its presence shaped the early colonial economy and interactions with Native American tribes. Additionally, the mountains played a significant role in the westward expansion of settlers.
How did the westward expansion of settlers affect the American grasslands?
it affected because the settlers plowed down the tall grass praires.only about 1percent of the orginal grassland exist.
What was the name of the sturdy vehicle used to transport westwardbound pioneers and their possessions?
The name of the sturdy vehicle used to transport westward-bound pioneers and their possessions was the covered wagon. These wagons, also known as prairie schooners, played a crucial role in the American westward expansion during the 19th century.
In which direction did most lines of transportation from the east move?
Most lines of transportation from the east historically moved westward. This movement was driven by various factors, including westward expansion and the pursuit of new resources and opportunities. Key routes, such as the transcontinental railroads and highways, facilitated this migration, connecting eastern cities to the western frontier.
What geographic feature drew Americans westward due to the land around it?
The Rocky Mountains drew Americans westward due to the promise of fertile land and natural resources, as well as opportunities for gold mining and trade. The wide expanse of open land beyond the Rockies also appealed to settlers looking for new opportunities and a fresh start.
What was an aspect of .us. economic expansion during the 1800s?
Industrial revolution , Immigration , westward expansion , progressive movement, Imperialism
Which policy would be most likely be supported by the Democrats?
Westward expansion
How did Zebulon pike impacted westward expansion?
what does zebulon pike have to do with the westward expansion
When Did The WestWard Expansion Start?
The westward Expansion started after the gold rush in 1849.
What is a boomer from the westward expansion?
Westward boomers in oklahoma
Did the battle of little bighorn take place in westward expansion'?
Not in westward expansion, during, it was one of the expansion wars. It took place in Montana,
What policy would most likely be suppurated by the democrats?
Westward expansion (APEX)
How was John Quincy Adams in the westward expansion?
Although originally a supporter, Quincy opposed westward expansion by 1843 because of the consequent expansion of slavery into Texas.
What two mountains range influenced migration Patterns in America?
The Rocky Mountains and the Appalachian Mountains have influenced migration patterns in America. The Rocky Mountains acted as a natural barrier to westward expansion, while the Appalachian Mountains presented a barrier to early settlers moving westward from the eastern colonies.
How did railroads affect settlement patterns in the US?
The railroads permitted the greater westward expansion not only in the construction but in the use.
What was the date of the westward expansion after the civil war?
There was not one specific date, Westward Expansion happened over a long period of time.
Was Ulysses S. Grant president during westward expansion to the west?
He was one of the presidents during westward expansion. He was president from 1869-1877 and westward expansion was roughly from 1858-1896 i think...
