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Q: In what year was the frontier of the United States pushed west of the Mississippi River?
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What places did the pioneers come from?

Around the 1840's.IMPROVED ANSWER:The stories of the pioneers is an exciting and thrilling tale of men and women who pushed America's frontier from the Appalachian Mountains to the Pacific Ocean. There were many famous frontiersmen, among them Daniel Boone, Kit Carson, and Davy Crockett. But the real heroes of the frontier were thousands of pioneers who never became famous. Their courage and hard work tamed a wilderness, and made way for the new nation.From about 1760 to 1850, the settlers moved westward in two big migrations. The first migration pushed the frontier as far west as the Mississippi Valley. During the second migration, settlers from the East and Midwest reached California and Oregon.


How did people feel about the homestead act?

Most United States citizens at the time would have felt indifferently or positively about the act, as it encouraged settlement by offering land to those who would cultivate it and occupy it for five years. However, Native American peoples were threatened and pushed out of ancestral lands by the act and people who invoked it.


What were the rights to continental expansion?

As the United States pushed settlements further into the west, continental expansion took away the lands that had previously been occupied by Native Americans. As most Europeans, the Anglo-Americans didn't recognized land rights of indigenous people. Instead, they believed in manifest destiny, that it was their right and privilege to continue to expand.


How did the US government respond to attacks by Sioux Indians in eastern MInnesota?

the government pushed the Sioux into the Dakotas


What ended slavery in the southern states?

The Emancipation Proclamation. Lincoln was concerned it would only be viewed as a temporary measure, so he pushed to get the thirteenth amendment passed, which abolished slavery completely and permanently.

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Why the frontier cease to exist in the US?

The frontier was explored and pushed forward until it was no longer a frontier. "From sea to shining sea The frontier cease to exist in the united states because settlers claimed more than 11 million acres of former Indian land.


Why did frontier cease to exist in the US?

The frontier was explored and pushed forward until it was no longer a frontier. "From sea to shining sea The frontier cease to exist in the united states because settlers claimed more than 11 million acres of former Indian land.


Where was the edge of settlement for those who pushed westward?

By the 1830s, the edge of settlement in the United States was considered St. Louis, MO. After that, travelers were considered in the wild west.


What is the edge of settlement for early settler who pushed westward?

frontier


William Lloyd garrison pushed for what kind of social change?

The end of slavery in the United States.


What United states president who pushed for war against Spain?

John Hay was the Secretary of State who pushed for war with Spain. However, he wasn't the Secretary of State when the war started but he was when the war ended.


What did James Madison what to do to improve our nation?

Madison was president of the United States, signer of the constitution, took all the notes at the convention and pushed for the revolution.


How did the frontier cease to exist in the us?

You may be referring to the thesis of Frederick Jackson Turner, which he explained in, The Frontier In American History.The 1921 edition of that work is available online, free: http://xroads.Virginia.edu/~Hyper/TURNER/A one page summary of Turner's thesis is at a site sponsored by the Henry George School, developed for U.S.A. high school students: http://www.landandfreedom.org/ushistory/us16.htmThe closing of the frontier was one of the causes that led to the Age of Imperialism. The closing of the frontier led for Americans to seek new frontiers.


When did the Tohono O'odham people get pushed out of Mexico?

The Tohono O'odham people got pushed out of Mexico when the USA(United States of America) won the war between them and Mexico. The USA bought all their land. They had to move into Arizona but some of them are still in Mexico.


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The sinking of the Lusitania pushed the United States into the war.


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Who decided New Mexico should be a state?

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