Question 1
What was the main purpose of the Homestead Act of 1862 in the settlement of the West?
Question 2
Which development made it much easier for people and goods to move into the West during the late $1800$s?
Question 3
What was a major effect of the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad in $1869$?
Question 4
Which group was most directly displaced by the growth of white settlement on the Great Plains?
Question 5
What was the purpose of the Dawes Act of $1887$?
