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Why did settlers move to the Great Plains after 1862?
During and after the Civil War, the Unites States government encouraged farmer to move west.
Why did farmers move to the great plains?
the US government encouraged the settlement of the great plains with the homestead act of 1862, promising 160 acres to any family that stays and cultivates the land for 5 years
What name was given to African Americans who move to the great plains?
Exodusters (thats a new one) Fun word!! A.S.Apex :D
What region of the us was mostly affected by the Homestead Act?
The western frontier. 160 acres was given to anyone willing to move west
Why did the native Americans want to move west?
The invasion of the white man motivated many Native Americans to move beyond the Great Plains. Many moved because the white man stole the land, killed their crops and their means of eating.Ê
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