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Western Settlement

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A challenge or problem that has existed in the past and continues to exist today enduring issues
The act or instance of moving from one place to another migration
scientific knowledge and new inventions are used to improve human life and work. Ideas and tools can change the way people live. It can have positive and negative effects on the environment and human interaction impact of technology and industry
Our environment is the area around us in which we live. We are affected by our environment, and we affect it. human environment interaction
Rail line that would connect the Atlantic and Pacific coasts Transcontinental Railroad
Lively, often lawless places where miners made money quickly and where violence was common. Boomtowns
Money or good given by a person or government to support a project that benefits the public subsides
Cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined and had a given right to expand and taken land and resources across America. Manifest Destiny
Encouraged settlement of the Great Plains by providing free/cheap land to farm. Impacted Native Americans as is pushed them out of their territory The Homestead Act
Paths where rattlers led their cattle to railroads and distant markets. Cattle trails
Relating to money/business/industry Economics
Name given to early Great Plains farmers. Sodbusters
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