Preventing mining from becoming a corporate enterprise Assisting ranchers and independent cattlemen in their conflicts with farmers. Selling 160 acres of land to any family that would farm for five years.
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to raise money and extend society west ward
It was because they needed railroads so they could of transport stuff that they needed from the west.
A government based on "federalism," or the sharing of power between the national, and state (and local) governments.
While the Federal Government has 100 SenatorsThe State of West Virginia has 34 State Senators
West Germany's government was the Federal Republic.
the government supported settlement of the great plans by passing the homestead act in 1862.
the Federal Government asserted the power in the west by using force to stop the Whisky Rebellion.
Roads, Land, and California gold rush.
Stop settlement west of the Appalachians Yourwelcome !
The Land Ordinance of 1785
The Buffalo Soldiers.
The government continued to pass laws to encourage people to settle the West, while the railroads made transportation from the east to the west faster and more convenient.
Government: Federal Parliamentary republic
rivers prevented settlement farther west.
The government wanted to help the pioneers travel west.
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