What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
Founding Documents + Westward Expansion

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To officially separate from Great Britain and be their own country
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What piece of legislation distributed free land in the Great Plains and primarily attracted farmers?
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The Homestead Act
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What invention limited the "open range" and led to the decline of the cowboys' importance?
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Barbed Wire
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What precious metal was found in Klondike, Alaska in 1896?
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Gold
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Which group of immigrants came to California to help build the railroad and risked death or injury blasting through the mountain?
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Chinese
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How did Westward Movement affect Native Americans?
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Many Native Americans were pushed off their homelands and forced onto reservations.
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What is the name of the blue section on this map?
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Great Plains
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