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The closing of the frontier and the growth of industry in the late 1800s are two factors often associated with the
granting tracts of land to railroad companies to encourage construction
encourage settlement of the West
They were forced to live on reservations.
rise of United States imperialism
decline of the Plains Indians
a predominantly agricultural and mining economy
manifest destiny
providing free land to settlers
In the period from 1860 to 1890, which experience was shared by most Native Americans living in western states?
granting tracts of land to railroad companies to encourage construction
encourage settlement of the West
They were forced to live on reservations.
rise of United States imperialism
decline of the Plains Indians
a predominantly agricultural and mining economy
manifest destiny
providing free land to settlers
The purpose of the Homestead Act of 1862, which provided free federal land, was to
granting tracts of land to railroad companies to encourage construction
encourage settlement of the West
They were forced to live on reservations.
rise of United States imperialism
decline of the Plains Indians
a predominantly agricultural and mining economy
manifest destiny
providing free land to settlers
The passage of the Homestead Act and the completion of the transcontinental railroad helped to fulfill the United States commitment to
granting tracts of land to railroad companies to encourage construction
encourage settlement of the West
They were forced to live on reservations.
rise of United States imperialism
decline of the Plains Indians
a predominantly agricultural and mining economy
manifest destiny
providing free land to settlers
The Homestead Act, the mass killing of buffalo, and the completion of the transcontinental railroad are most closely associated with the
granting tracts of land to railroad companies to encourage construction
encourage settlement of the West
They were forced to live on reservations.
rise of United States imperialism
decline of the Plains Indians
a predominantly agricultural and mining economy
manifest destiny
providing free land to settlers
Which characteristic of the American frontier continues to be an important part of life in the United States today?
granting tracts of land to railroad companies to encourage construction
encourage settlement of the West
They were forced to live on reservations.
rise of United States imperialism
decline of the Plains Indians
a predominantly agricultural and mining economy
manifest destiny
providing free land to settlers
The Homestead Act of 1862 helped the development of the West by
granting tracts of land to railroad companies to encourage construction
encourage settlement of the West
They were forced to live on reservations.
rise of United States imperialism
decline of the Plains Indians
a predominantly agricultural and mining economy
manifest destiny
providing free land to settlers
In the period from 1860 to 1900, the Federal Government encouraged the settlement of the West by
granting tracts of land to railroad companies to encourage construction
encourage settlement of the West
They were forced to live on reservations.
rise of United States imperialism
decline of the Plains Indians
a predominantly agricultural and mining economy
manifest destiny
providing free land to settlers
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