0
Still curious? Ask our experts.
Chat with our AI personalities
DevinI've poured enough drinks to know that people don't always want advice—they just want to talk.
Chat with Devin
RossEvery question is just a happy little opportunity.
Chat with Ross
FranI've made my fair share of mistakes, and if I can help you avoid a few, I'd sure like to try.
Chat with Fran
Add your answer:
Earn +20 ptsQ: How did the American settlers in the Midwest claim their land?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
Continue Learning about U.S. History
Why did the Miami Indians fight the Americans?
American settlers took their land
What caused conflict between Native Americans and settlers?
the native Americans were mad at the settlers for taking there land and the settles were scard of the native Americans
Who promised to protect Native American land from American settlers?
King George III
Why did the first settlers of Oklahoma come from?
The first official settlers of Oklahoma were art of the Land Run of 1889, basically the US government opened up the land to settlers and settlers raced to build their homesteads in order to be able to claim as much land as possible for free, hence the settling of the great state of Oklahoma. Cheers
What happened when the American settlers tried to buy land?
== == I Dont Really Know HaHa ---- ---- == == ---- == == ---- == == ---- == ==
Trending Questions
How do you persuade a loyalist to become a patriot?
Why did poor southerns complain about a rich mans war but a poor mans fight?
How many slaves were there in 1850?
What proposed protecting slavery by restoring the Missouri compromise?
How did railroads affect settlement patterns in the US?
Why did the colonist break away from the mother country?
What grievances did the pullman workers have against george pullman?
One what people escaped slavery in the south and helped others to escapethrough a network called the underground railroad who was this abolitionist?
Why did plantations dominate the South?
What is the significance of the date June 19?
How did the two wright brothers meet?
In the late Th and early 20th centuries the US became involved in Latin America primarily to do what?
What is the value of 1842 one cent piece?
What document set up the first federal government in the United States?
National Anti-Slavery Society founder Lucretia?
Why did Texas attack Union forces in New Mexico?
What does the fifteenth amendment mean by extended voting rights to African Americans by outlawing denial of the right to vote on the basis of race color or previous servitude?
What major highways or interstates go north and south of Washington?
What reasons did southerners give to support secession?
Who were the first Indians to come to North America?
Copyright ©2025 Infospace Holdings LLC, A System1 Company. All Rights Reserved. The material on this site can not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with prior written permission of Answers.