The opportunity for land ownership was one reason settlers went west. This Act gave settlers 130 acres for a small fee with the understanding they must live therefor 5 years.

Technological advances enabled settlers for travel west more easily. The Transcontinental Railroad was completed in ___________________

This was the belief that Americans had the right to expand its borders from coast to coast

This group of people moved west in search of a new beginning and as a direct result of the 13th Amendment

These Indian chiefs opposed westward expansion

This was the battle in which General George Custer and his men were killed

Native Americans were forced to move to land set aside for their use. These lands were called

White people tried to make the Native Americans appear "more American". This attempt was called

True or False: Many treaties were broken with the Native Americans