Westward Expansion. Essential Questions Why did Americans of European descent feel so compelled to expand the country westward? What might 19th-century.
Title: The West. On the western frontier, ranching and mining were growing industries. Ranchers drove their herds across the western plains and deserts,
Westward Expansion
Industrialization and the “Gilded Age”. America Industrializes What were the technological innovations? New inventions & technologies helped fuel the.
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