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Western Expansion (1861 (1862 (1863 (1874 (1876 (1879 (18861887 (1887…
Western Expansion
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Kicked out a lot of migrants from their hometowns to Canadian Yukon Territory and Alaska after they had discovered Gold on 1896.
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This war was the most successful battle fought by the American Indians against the United States Army in the west
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Decreased use of water, fertilizer, and pesticides, which in turn keeps food prices down. Reduced impact on natural ecosystems.
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Allowed for better communication across the nation and played a major role in connecting the East and the West
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When the United States granted 160 acres of free land to migrants it offered a fair chance to men and women
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When the Civil War broke the ranchers left their farms so that they could go fight for the confederate army. The defeat destroyed the economy but the cattle left on their own devices where they had multiplied.