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1 Western Expansion 1/7/16 Copy all notes in RED ink into notebook

2 Growth Westward Why? B (X) > C (X) – More land can = more resources – More resources can = more money – More money = more power

3 Why did people move West?

4 Gold, cheap land, East crowded, new jobs, new opportunity Manifest Destiny- idea that God has given people the right to extend from Atlantic to Pacific

5 Cause & Effect Westward Expansion CAUSE - EventEFFECT Increase in new landGov’t can’t control everything Economy growsNew trade, higher taxes, new jobs, new railroads Interaction with MexicoWar over land Interaction with Native Americans Culture clash – different beliefs, miscommunication, fighting, forced assimilation

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7 CAUSE – EventEFFECT Cattle RanchingNew trails, more meat markets Fights over land & water HomesteadersMore farming, take Native American land MiningGold & silver more valuable More pollution, fighting over land

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